Where does “ath-shlàinte” come from?

ath-shlàinte (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic slàinte, from Old Irish sláinte, from Old Irish slán, from Proto-Celtic *slānos, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

ath-shlàinte (Scottish Gaelic): convalescence

Definitions

  1. convalescence

Ancestry of “ath-shlàinte”, step by step

ath-shlàinte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic slàinte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicslàintecheers; health; toast
2Old Irishsláintehealth; salvation; exemption, freedom from...
3Old Irishslánhealthy, sound; safe; whole
4Proto-Celtic*slānoswhole
5Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy

via Scottish Gaelic ath

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicathnext
2Old Irisháthford; open space or hollow between two objects
3Proto-Celticyātusford
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “ath-shlàinte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *slānos →Every word from Old Irish slán →