Where does “seillean càrdair cumanta” come from?

seillean càrdair cumanta (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic seillean, from Middle Irish teillenn — swarm of bees.

seillean càrdair cumanta (Scottish Gaelic): common carder bee

Definitions

  1. common carder bee

Ancestry of “seillean càrdair cumanta”, step by step

seillean càrdair cumanta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic seillean

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicseilleanbee, heath or field-bee; teasing request or...
2Middle Irishteillennswarm of bees

via Scottish Gaelic cumanta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaeliccumantacommon; usual; ordinary

via Scottish Gaelic càrdair

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaeliccàrdaircarder
Every word from Middle Irish teillenn →Every word from Scottish Gaelic seillean →