Where does “troimhesan” come from?

troimhesan (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic troimhe, from Scottish Gaelic tro, from Old Irish tremi, from Old Irish tre, from Proto-Celtic trimo-, from Proto-Celtic *trei, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

troimhesan (Scottish Gaelic): through him; through it

Definitions

  1. through him; through it

Ancestry of “troimhesan”, step by step

troimhesan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic troimhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictroimhethrough him; through it
2Scottish Gaelictrothrough
3Old Irishtremi—
4Old Irishtrethrough
5Proto-Celtictrimo-—
6Proto-Celtic*treithrough
7Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome

via Scottish Gaelic san

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicsanin the
2Middle Irishisind—
3Old Irishisind—
4Proto-Celticin sindū—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *trei →Every word from Proto-Celtic trimo- →