Where does “amgaeedig” come from?
amgaeedig (Welsh) comes from Welsh amgáu, from Welsh cau, from Welsh cael, from English Kyle, from Scottish Gaelic caol, from Middle Irish cáel, from Old Irish coíl, from Proto-Celtic koilos — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
amgaeedig (Welsh): enclosed
Definitions
- enclosed
Ancestry of “amgaeedig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | amgáu | to enclose |
| 2 | Welsh | cau | to close, shut; to fasten; to heal, to close |
| 3 | Welsh | cael | to get, receive, have; to get to, be allowed to,... |
| 4 | English | Kyle | A placename |
| 5 | Scottish Gaelic | caol | thin, narrow; strait, narrows, firth, kyle; the... |
| 6 | Middle Irish | cáel | narrow |
| 7 | Old Irish | coíl | thin, slender, narrow |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | koilos | thin |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |