Where does “eas-aontachadh” come from?
eas-aontachadh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic eas, from Old Irish es, from Proto-Celtic *ɸanssā, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
eas-aontachadh (Scottish Gaelic): verbal noun of eas-aontaich
Definitions
- verbal noun of eas-aontaich
Ancestry of “eas-aontachadh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | eas | waterfall, cascade, falls |
| 2 | Old Irish | es | the letter s; death; food |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *ɸanssā | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |