Where does “gnàth” come from?
gnàth (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish gnáth, from Proto-Celtic gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
gnàth (Scottish Gaelic): custom, habit, convention
Definitions
- custom, habit, convention
Ancestry of “gnàth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | gnáth | customary; usual; intimates, familiar friends |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | gnātos | known, recognised |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |
Words derived from “gnàth”