Where does “sluight” come from?

sluight (Manx) comes from Old Irish slicht, from Proto-Celtic slixtus — track, section.

sluight (Manx): lineage; family; descent

Definitions

  1. lineage; family; descent

Ancestry of “sluight”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishslichtmark; trace, track; trail
2Proto-Celticslixtustrack, section
Every word from Proto-Celtic slixtusEvery word from Old Irish slicht