Where does “sùil” come from?

sùil (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish súil, from Primitive Irish sūli, from Proto-Celtic sūle, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sùil (Scottish Gaelic): eye; vision, eyesight; look, glance

Definitions

  1. eye; vision, eyesight; look, glance

Ancestry of “sùil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsúileye; hope, expectation
2Primitive Irishsūli—
3Proto-Celticsūlesuns
4Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “sùil”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ →Every word from Proto-Celtic sūle →Every word from Primitive Irish sūli →