Where does “leathsheoltóir” come from?

leathsheoltóir (Irish) comes from Irish seoltóir, from Irish seol, from Middle Irish seólaid, from Middle Irish séol, from Old Irish séol, from Old English seġl, from Proto-West Germanic segl, from Proto-Germanic seglą.

leathsheoltóir (Irish): semiconductor

Definitions

  1. semiconductor

Ancestry of “leathsheoltóir”, step by step

leathsheoltóir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish seoltóir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishseoltóirsailor; sender; conductor
2Irishseolsail; covering, canopy; drift, trend; course,...
3Middle Irishseólaidto sail
4Middle Irishséolsail
5Old Irishséolsail
6Old Englishseġlsail
7Proto-West Germanicseglsail
8Proto-Germanicsegląsheet; sail
9Proto-Germanicsiglą—

via Irish leath

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishleathside; part, direction; half; part, portion;...
2Old Irishlethhalf; direction; side
3Proto-Celticletosside
4Old Czechlétosummer
5Proto-Slaviclětosummer; year
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁tóm—
Every word from Proto-Germanic siglą →Every word from Proto-Germanic seglą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic segl →