Where does “fear-teagaisg” come from?
fear-teagaisg (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic teagasg, from Middle Irish tecosc, from Old Irish do·inchoisc, from Old Irish com-, from Proto-Celtic kom-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
fear-teagaisg (Scottish Gaelic): male teacher
Definitions
- male teacher
Ancestry of “fear-teagaisg”, step by step
fear-teagaisg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic teagasg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | teagasg | verbal noun of teagaisg; teaching, tuition;... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | tecosc | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | do·inchoisc | — |
| 4 | Old Irish | com- | with, con-, co-; augment used instead of ro- in... |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | kom- | with, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 8 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 9 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 10 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Scottish Gaelic fear
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | fear | man; husband, male spouse; somebody, something,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | fér | grass |
| 3 | Primitive Irish | ᚃᚔᚏᚐᚄ | man |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | wiros | man; husband |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wiHrós | man; husband; warrior, hero |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | weyh₁- | to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute |