Where does “tuathanachas dian” come from?
tuathanachas dian (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic dian, from Old Irish dían, from Celtic *deinos, from Proto-Indo-European deyh₁- — to hurtle, to chase.
tuathanachas dian (Scottish Gaelic): intensive farming
Definitions
- intensive farming
Ancestry of “tuathanachas dian”, step by step
tuathanachas dian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scottish Gaelic dian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | dian | passionate, enthusiastic, zealous, fervent,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | dían | swift, rapid, sudden, hasty; impetuous, vehement,... |
| 3 | Celtic | *deinos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deyh₁- | to hurtle, to chase |
via Scottish Gaelic tuathanachas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | tuathanachas | farming |