Where does “eadar-theachd” come from?
eadar-theachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic eadar, from English Eider, from Swedish ejder, from Low German eider, from Icelandic æður, from Old Norse æðr, from Proto-Germanic ēþrō, from Proto-Indo-European ēt-er- — stomach, intestines.
eadar-theachd (Scottish Gaelic): intervention
Definitions
- intervention
Ancestry of “eadar-theachd”, step by step
eadar-theachd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via Scottish Gaelic teachd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | teachd | verbal noun of thig; accession; coming, arrival,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | techt | verbal noun of téit; third-person singular... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | tixtā | going |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | tēgeti | to go, to step |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stéygʰeti | to be walking; to be climbing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | steygʰ- | to go; to climb |