sliochd
Gaelic (Scots)
noun
Definitions
- seed, offspring, progeny, descendants, posterity
- tribe, clan
- troop
- track, print, rut
- multitude
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish slicht (mark, trail, offspring, trace, section).
Origin
Old Irish
slicht
Gloss
mark, trail, offspring, trace, section
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sliocht Irish
- slicht Old Irish
- sliochdmhor Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- sliochdmhorachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- sluight Manx
- *slixtus Proto-Celtic