Where does “sergaid” come from?
sergaid (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,...
Ancestry of “sergaid”, 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 “sergaid”