Where does “mion-fhiosrachadh” come from?

mion-fhiosrachadh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mion, from Old Irish mín, from Proto-Celtic mīno- — soft, tender.

mion-fhiosrachadh (Scottish Gaelic): detail

Definitions

  1. detail

Ancestry of “mion-fhiosrachadh”, step by step

mion-fhiosrachadh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic mion

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicmionminute, small; minute, detailed
2Old Irishmínsmooth, level, calm; self-restrained, gentle,...
3Proto-Celticmīno-soft, tender

via Scottish Gaelic fiosrachadh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicfiosrachadhinformation; experience
Every word from Proto-Celtic mīno- →Every word from Old Irish mín →Every word from Scottish Gaelic mion →