Where does “coisrigte” come from?
coisrigte (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic coisrig, from Middle Irish coisecraid, from Old Irish con·secra, from Latin cōnsecrō, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.
coisrigte (Scottish Gaelic): sacred, holy, consecrated
Definitions
- sacred, holy, consecrated
Ancestry of “coisrigte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | coisrig | consecrate, sanctify; devote; dedicate |
| 2 | Middle Irish | coisecraid | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | con·secra | to consecrate |
| 4 | Latin | cōnsecrō | To consecrate or dedicate |
| 5 | Latin | sacrō | to declare or set apart as sacred; consecrate, dedicate, hallow or devote; sanctify, enshrine |
| 6 | Latin | sacer | sacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂krós | sacred |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂k- | sacred |