Where does “tràth làithreach” come from?
tràth làithreach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic tràth, from Old Irish tráth, from Proto-Celtic trātu, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
tràth làithreach (Scottish Gaelic): Alternative form of tràth làthaireach
Definitions
- Alternative form of tràth làthaireach
Ancestry of “tràth làithreach”, step by step
tràth làithreach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic tràth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | tràth | time, season, period; tense; early |
| 2 | Old Irish | tráth | period of time, hour, point in time; day;... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | trātu | time, hour |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |
via Scottish Gaelic làithreach
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | làithreach | Alternative form of làthaireach |