Where does “ifrinneach” come from?

ifrinneach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic ifrinn, from Old Irish ifernn, from Proto-Brythonic *ifern, from Vulgar Latin *īferna, from Latin inferna, from Latin īnfernus — of the lower regions.

ifrinneach (Scottish Gaelic): hellish, infernal, stygian

Definitions

  1. hellish, infernal, stygian

Ancestry of “ifrinneach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicifrinnhell
2Old Irishifernnhell
3Proto-Brythonic*ifern
4Vulgar Latin*īferna
5Latininfernathe lower parts of the body, the abdomen;...
6Latinīnfernusof the lower regions

Words derived from “ifrinneach

Every word from Latin īnfernusEvery word from Latin infernaEvery word from Vulgar Latin *īferna