Where does “pìob-thraoghaidh” come from?

pìob-thraoghaidh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic pìob, from Old Norse pípa, from Old Saxon *pīpa, from Proto-Germanic pīpǭ, from Proto-Germanic pīpaną, from Latin pipo — I pip, peep.

pìob-thraoghaidh (Scottish Gaelic): downpipe

Definitions

  1. downpipe

Ancestry of “pìob-thraoghaidh”, step by step

pìob-thraoghaidh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic pìob

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicpìobpipe, tube; bagpipes; pipe
2Old Norsepípa
3Old Saxon*pīpa
4Proto-GermanicpīpǭA pipe or flute; a wind instrument; A pipe, duct,...
5Proto-GermanicpīpanąTo chirp or pipe like a bird or rodent; To talk...
6LatinpipoI pip, peep

via Scottish Gaelic traoghad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictraoghad
Every word from Latin pipoEvery word from Proto-Germanic pīpanąEvery word from Proto-Germanic pīpǭ