Where does “umainne” come from?

umainne (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic umainn, from Scottish Gaelic sinn, from Old Irish sinni, from Old Irish sisni, from Old Irish snisni, from Proto-Celtic snisni, from Proto-Celtic snīs, from Proto-Indo-European nō̆s — we.

umainne (Scottish Gaelic): about us

Definitions

  1. about us

Ancestry of “umainne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicumainnabout us
2Scottish Gaelicsinnwe; us
3Old Irishsinniwe
4Old Irishsisniwe, us
5Old Irishsnisniwe
6Proto-Celticsnisni—
7Proto-Celticsnīswe
8Proto-Indo-Europeannō̆swe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nō̆s →Every word from Proto-Celtic snīs →Every word from Proto-Celtic snisni →