Where does “mì-threòirich” come from?
mì-threòirich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic treòirich, from Scottish Gaelic treòir, from Middle Irish treorach, from Proto-Celtic treg-ri, from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- — rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong.
mì-threòirich (Scottish Gaelic): mislead
Ancestry of “mì-threòirich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | treòirich | influence |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | treòir | energy, force, might, power, strength, vigour;... |
| 3 | Middle Irish | treorach | — |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | treg-ri | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)treg- | rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong |