Where does “dùileòlaiche” come from?

dùileòlaiche (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic dùil, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dùileòlaiche (Scottish Gaelic): chemist

Definitions

  1. chemist

Ancestry of “dùileòlaiche”, step by step

dùileòlaiche traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic dùil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdùilhope, expectation, expectancy, prospect;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Scottish Gaelic eòlaiche

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaeliceòlaicheexpert; scientist; scholar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Scottish Gaelic dùil