Where does “bòrdadh-sneachda” come from?

bòrdadh-sneachda (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic sneachda, from Old Irish snechtae, from Proto-Indo-European snígʷʰs — snow.

bòrdadh-sneachda (Scottish Gaelic): snowboarding

Definitions

  1. snowboarding

Ancestry of “bòrdadh-sneachda”, step by step

bòrdadh-sneachda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic sneachda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicsneachdasnow
2Old Irishsnechtaesnow
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnígʷʰssnow

via Scottish Gaelic bòrdadh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicbòrdadhverbal noun of bòrd
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snígʷʰsEvery word from Old Irish snechtaeEvery word from Scottish Gaelic sneachda
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