Where does “treòirich” come from?

treòirich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic treòir, from Middle Irish treorach, from Proto-Celtic treg-ri, from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- — rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong.

treòirich (Scottish Gaelic): influence

Definitions

  1. influence

Ancestry of “treòirich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictreòirenergy, force, might, power, strength, vigour;...
2Middle Irishtreorach—
3Proto-Celtictreg-ri—
4Proto-Indo-European(s)treg-rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong

Words derived from “treòirich”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- →Every word from Proto-Celtic treg-ri →Every word from Middle Irish treorach →