Where does “teɬdheth” come from?

teɬdheth (Lower Tanana) comes from Scottish Gaelic dheth, from Old Irish Dé, from Proto-Celtic dwīyūss, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

teɬdheth (Lower Tanana): sewing kit, bag, sack

Definitions

  1. sewing kit, bag, sack

Ancestry of “teɬdheth”, step by step

teɬdheth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic dheth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdhethof him; of it
2Old Irishvocative/genitive singular of Día
3Proto-Celticdwīyūss
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Lower Tanana teɬ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Tananateɬfoot duffel, wrappings, socks
2Lower Tananatiduring
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Celtic dwīyūssEvery word from Old Irish
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