Where does “roimhe” come from?

roimhe (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish reme, from Old Irish rïam, from Old Irish ré, from Proto-Celtic ɸrīs, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

roimhe (Scottish Gaelic): before, formerly; before him; before it

Definitions

  1. before, formerly; before him; before it

Ancestry of “roimhe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishreme—
2Old Irishrïambefore it
3Old Irishrébefore
4Proto-Celticɸrīsbefore
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “roimhe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸrīs →