Where does “mì-laghachair” come from?
mì-laghachair (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mì-laghaich, from Scottish Gaelic laghaich, from Scottish Gaelic lagh, from English Law, from English speaker, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é.
mì-laghachair (Scottish Gaelic): abolisher, abrogator
Ancestry of “mì-laghachair”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | mì-laghaich | abrogate; abolish or repeal a statute |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | laghaich | permit, allow |
| 3 | Scottish Gaelic | lagh | law |
| 4 | English | Law | — |
| 5 | English | speaker | One who speaks; Loudspeaker; Speakerphone |
| 6 | English | -ine | Of or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;... |
| 7 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 8 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 9 | Middle French | -é | — |
| 10 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 11 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -ā | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |