Where does “neo-thruacanta” come from?

neo-thruacanta (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic neo, from Scottish Gaelic no, from Old Irish nó, from Proto-Celtic *nowe — or.

neo-thruacanta (Scottish Gaelic): cruel, pitiless, unpitying

Definitions

  1. cruel, pitiless, unpitying

Ancestry of “neo-thruacanta”, step by step

neo-thruacanta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic neo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish GaelicneoAlternative form of no
2Scottish Gaelicnoor; nor
3Old Irishnóor; boat
4Proto-Celtic*noweor

via Scottish Gaelic truacanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictruacantacompassionate, humane, merciful
2Irishtruánta—

Words derived from “neo-thruacanta”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *nowe →Every word from Old Irish nó →Every word from Scottish Gaelic no →