Where does “dùthaich” come from?

dùthaich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish dúthaig, from Old Irish dú, from Proto-Celtic gdū, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

dùthaich (Scottish Gaelic): country, countryside, land; district, territory

Definitions

  1. country, countryside, land; district, territory

Ancestry of “dùthaich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishdúthaig
2Old Irishplace, spot; someone's particular place; native...
3Proto-Celticgdūplace
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
5Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
6Proto-Indo-European-mi

Words derived from “dùthaich

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -miEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -ōmEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm