Where does “seircid” come from?
seircid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish serg, from Proto-Celtic swergos, from Proto-Indo-European swergʰ- — to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,...
seircid (Old Irish): becomes obsolete; shrinks, diminishes, contracts,...
Definitions
- becomes obsolete; shrinks, diminishes, contracts,...
Ancestry of “seircid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | serg | decline; illness, sickness; shrinking, lessening |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | swergos | illness |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swergʰ- | to watch over, worry; be ill, suffer; watch over,... |
Words derived from “seircid”