Where does “sèimhich” come from?
sèimhich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish séimigidir, from Old Irish séim — slender; smooth; slender, lean; slender, thin,...
sèimhich (Scottish Gaelic): lenite
Ancestry of “sèimhich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | séimigidir | to attenuate; soften; thins, attenuates, lessens,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | séim | slender; smooth; slender, lean; slender, thin,... |