sàth

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See also: sáth, saþ, and sáð

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish sáth, sáith, from Proto-Celtic *sāti- (sufficiency), from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂tis (satiation, satisfaction), from *seh₂- (to satiate, be satisfied).

See also include Sanskrit असिन्व (asinva, insatiable), Ancient Greek ἄω (áō, to satiate) and Old English sæd (full, sated).

Noun[edit]

sàth m (genitive singular sàith)

  1. fill (sufficient amount)
    fhuair sinn ar sàth dheth - we got our fill of it