Where does “ain-dìlseachd” come from?

ain-dìlseachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic an, from Old Irish ín, from Proto-Celtic sindos, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ain-dìlseachd (Scottish Gaelic): faithlessness

Definitions

  1. faithlessness

Ancestry of “ain-dìlseachd”, step by step

ain-dìlseachd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicanthe; their; in
2Old Irishínfast, period of fasting
3Proto-Celticsindosthis
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗmone
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Scottish Gaelic dìlseachd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdìlseachdloyalty, faithfulness, fidelity
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗmEvery word from Proto-Celtic sindos