Where does “iar-leasachan” come from?
iar-leasachan (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic iar, from Old Irish íar, from Proto-Celtic *eɸirom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.
iar-leasachan (Scottish Gaelic): suffix
Definitions
- suffix
Ancestry of “iar-leasachan”, step by step
iar-leasachan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic iar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | iar | west |
| 2 | Old Irish | íar | after; according to |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *eɸirom | behind |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁epi | on, at, near |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁eps | — |
via Scottish Gaelic leasachan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | leasachan | affix |