Where does “séolaid” come from?

séolaid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish séol, from Old English seġl, from Proto-West Germanic segl, from Proto-Germanic seglą, from Proto-Germanic siglą.

séolaid (Old Irish): to sail

Definitions

  1. to sail

Ancestry of “séolaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishséolsail
2Old Englishseġlsail
3Proto-West Germanicseglsail
4Proto-Germanicsegląsheet; sail
5Proto-Germanicsiglą—
Every word from Proto-Germanic siglą →Every word from Proto-Germanic seglą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic segl →
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