Where does “gaiseadh a' bhuntàta” come from?
gaiseadh a' bhuntàta (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic a', from Scottish Gaelic ag, from Scottish Gaelic aig, from Middle Irish oc, from Old Irish óc, from Proto-Celtic *yuwankos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
gaiseadh a' bhuntàta (Scottish Gaelic): potato blight
Definitions
- potato blight
Ancestry of “gaiseadh a' bhuntàta”, step by step
gaiseadh a' bhuntàta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic a'
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | a' | the; Used before the verbal noun |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | ag | Used before the verbal noun to form the present... |
| 3 | Scottish Gaelic | aig | At, by, near, close by; In somebody's possession;... |
| 4 | Middle Irish | oc | at, beside, by |
| 5 | Old Irish | óc | young; young man; warrior |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | *yuwankos | young |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁en- | young |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |
via Scottish Gaelic gaiseadh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | gaiseadh | blight |