Where does “fad-shaoghalach” come from?

fad-shaoghalach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic saoghal, from Old Irish saegul, from Latin saeculum, from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- — to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

fad-shaoghalach (Scottish Gaelic): lifelong; long-lived

Definitions

  1. lifelong; long-lived

Ancestry of “fad-shaoghalach”, step by step

fad-shaoghalach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic saoghal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicsaoghalworld, universe, earth; life, lifetime; age,...
2Old Irishsaegullifetime; world
3Latinsaeculumrace, breed; generation, lifetime; the amount of...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₁-to impress, insert; to sow, to plant; long,...

via Scottish Gaelic fad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicfadlength; distance; duration
2Old Irishfotlength
3Proto-Celtic*wazdos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₁- →Every word from Latin saeculum →Every word from Old Irish saegul →