Where does “umpasan” come from?

umpasan (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Irish umpusan, from Irish umpu, from Irish um, from Old Irish imb, from Old Irish sín, from Proto-Celtic sindos, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

umpasan (Scottish Gaelic): about them

Definitions

  1. about them

Ancestry of “umpasan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishumpusanthird-person plural emphatic of um
2Irishumputhird-person plural of um
3Irishumabout; at
4Old Irishimbbutter; around
5Old Irishsínweather
6Proto-Celticsindosthis
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḗmone
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḗm →Every word from Proto-Celtic sindos →