sinnsear
Gaelic (Scots)
noun
Definitions
- ancestor
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish sinser (eldest, senior, elder).
Origin
Old Irish
sinser
Gloss
eldest, senior, elder
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sinsear Irish
- sinser Old Irish
- sinserbráthair Old Irish
- sinsersiur Old Irish
- sinnsearachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic