Where does “seachd” come from?

seachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish secht, from Proto-Celtic sextam, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

seachd (Scottish Gaelic): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “seachd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsechtseven
2Proto-Celticsextamseven
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

Words derived from “seachd

Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥Every word from Proto-Celtic sextamEvery word from Old Irish secht