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-riEvery word from Middle Irish treorach
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