Where does “fèin-mhort” come from?

fèin-mhort (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mort, from Scottish Gaelic murt, from Classical Persian بُرُوت.

fèin-mhort (Scottish Gaelic): Alternative form of fèin-mhurt

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of fèin-mhurt

Ancestry of “fèin-mhort”, step by step

fèin-mhort traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic mort

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish GaelicmortAlternative form of murt
2Scottish Gaelicmurtmurder; murder, massacre; jeez! hell! Jesus...
3Classical Persianبُرُوت—

via Scottish Gaelic fèin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish GaelicfèinAlternative form of fhèin; self
Every word from Classical Persian بُرُوت →Every word from Scottish Gaelic murt →Every word from Scottish Gaelic mort →