Where does “sealg” come from?
sealg (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish selg, from Proto-Celtic selgā, from Proto-Indo-European selǵ- — to let go, send.
sealg (Scottish Gaelic): hunt, chase
Ancestry of “sealg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | selg | hunt; quarry, game |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | selgā | a hunt |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | selǵ- | to let go, send |
Words derived from “sealg”