Where does “eadar-sholas” come from?
eadar-sholas (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic sòlas, from Middle Irish sólás, from Old French solas, from Latin sōlācium, from Latin solor, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
eadar-sholas (Scottish Gaelic): twilight; dawn
Definitions
- twilight; dawn
Ancestry of “eadar-sholas”, step by step
eadar-sholas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic sòlas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | sòlas | comfort, consolation, solace; felicity, delight,... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | sólás | — |
| 3 | Old French | solas | joy; pleasure; enjoyment |
| 4 | Latin | sōlācium | comfort, relief, solace |
| 5 | Latin | solor | I comfort, console, solace; I soothe, ease,... |
| 6 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 7 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 8 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |
via Scottish Gaelic eadar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | eadar | between |
| 2 | English | Eider | the boundary between Schleswig and Holstein |
| 3 | Swedish | ejder | eider; common eider, the species "Somateria... |
| 4 | Low German | eider | — |
| 5 | Icelandic | æður | eider; vein; wadable |
| 6 | Old Norse | æðr | vein; eider |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | ēþrō | vein |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ēt-er- | stomach, intestines |