Where does “mì-shìobhalta” come from?

mì-shìobhalta (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic sìobhalta, from Middle Irish síbíalta, from Middle English civil, from Old French civil, from Latin cīvīlis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

mì-shìobhalta (Scottish Gaelic): impolite, rude; uncivil

Definitions

  1. impolite, rude; uncivil

Ancestry of “mì-shìobhalta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicsìobhaltacivil, civilian
2Middle Irishsíbíaltacivil
3Middle Englishcivil
4Old Frenchcivil
5Latincīvīlis
6Latin-ilis-ile
7Proto-Italic-elis
8Proto-Indo-European-elis
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin cīvīlis
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