Where does “neach-bùtha” come from?

neach-bùtha (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic bùth, from English booth, from Middle English boþe, from Old English bā þā, from Old Norse báðir, from Proto-Germanic bai, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁ — both.

neach-bùtha (Scottish Gaelic): shopkeeper

Definitions

  1. shopkeeper

Ancestry of “neach-bùtha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicbùthshop; booth
2EnglishboothA small stall for the display and sale of goods;...
3Middle EnglishboþeAlternative form of bothe
4Old Englishbā þāboth the; both those
5Old Norsebáðirboth
6Proto-Germanicbaiboth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰoh₁both
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₁ →Every word from Proto-Germanic bai →Every word from Old Norse báðir →