Where does “mì-chreidmhiche” come from?
mì-chreidmhiche (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mì-chreideamh, from Scottish Gaelic creideamh, from Old Irish creitem, from Proto-Celtic *kreddīmā, from Proto-Celtic kreddīti, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱréddʰeh₁ti.
mì-chreidmhiche (Scottish Gaelic): heretic, sceptic, unbeliever
Definitions
- heretic, sceptic, unbeliever
Ancestry of “mì-chreidmhiche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | mì-chreideamh | heresy, infidelity, scepticism, unbelief |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | creideamh | religion, faith, belief, creed |
| 3 | Old Irish | creitem | verbal noun of creitid; believing, belief, faith;... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | *kreddīmā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | kreddīti | to believe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *ḱréddʰeh₁ti | — |