Where does “slios” come from?

slios (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish slis, from Old Irish slis, from Proto-Celtic stlissus — side.

slios (Scottish Gaelic): side; side, flank; side of a country

Definitions

  1. side; side, flank; side of a country

Ancestry of “slios”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishslisside, wall; slope, side; side, flank
2Old Irishslisside, wall; slope, side; side, flank
3Proto-Celticstlissusside
Every word from Proto-Celtic stlissus →Every word from Old Irish slis →Every word from Middle Irish slis →