Where does “easgann” come from?

easgann (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish escong, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngʷʰis — snake.

easgann (Scottish Gaelic): eel

Definitions

  1. eel

Ancestry of “easgann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishescongeel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éngʷʰissnake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngʷʰis →Every word from Old Irish escong →