Where does “sílne” come from?

sílne (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish síl, from Proto-Celtic sīlom, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

sílne (Old Irish): seminal fluid, seed, sperm; seed

Definitions

  1. seminal fluid, seed, sperm; seed

Ancestry of “sílne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsílseed; cause, origin; semen
2Proto-Celticsīlomseed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

Words derived from “sílne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic sīlom →Every word from Old Irish síl →