Where does “neo” come from?
neo (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic no, from Old Irish nó, from Proto-Celtic *nowe.
neo (Scottish Gaelic): Alternative form of no
Ancestry of “neo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | no | or; nor |
| 2 | Old Irish | nó | or; boat |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *nowe | — |