Where does “sinnsear” come from?

sinnsear (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish sinser, from Proto-Indo-European *[[sénos.

sinnsear (Scottish Gaelic): ancestor

Definitions

  1. ancestor

Ancestry of “sinnsear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsinserthe elder, eldest; senior; elders, ancestors,...
2Proto-Indo-European*[[sénos

Words derived from “sinnsear

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *[[sénosEvery word from Old Irish sinser