Where does “neadaich” come from?
neadaich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic nead, from Old Irish net, from Proto-Italic nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
neadaich (Scottish Gaelic): nestle
Ancestry of “neadaich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | nead | nest |
| 2 | Old Irish | net | nest |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nizdos | nest |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nisdós | nest |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ni | down |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |