Where does “leinne” come from?

leinne (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic leinn, from Scottish Gaelic sinn, from Old Irish sinni, from Old Irish sisni, from Old Irish snisni, from Proto-Celtic snisni, from Proto-Celtic snīs, from Proto-Indo-European nō̆s — we.

leinne (Scottish Gaelic): with us, by us

Definitions

  1. with us, by us

Ancestry of “leinne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicleinnwith us, by us
2Scottish Gaelicsinnwe; us
3Old Irishsinniwe
4Old Irishsisniwe, us
5Old Irishsnisniwe
6Proto-Celticsnisni
7Proto-Celticsnīswe
8Proto-Indo-Europeannō̆swe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nō̆sEvery word from Proto-Celtic snīsEvery word from Proto-Celtic snisni
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