slàn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "slan"

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish slán, from Proto-Celtic *slānos, from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole”).

Adjective

slàn

1. healthy
2. whole, complete

Derived terms

• slàinte
• slànaich
• slànaighear
• slàn leat
• slàn leibh

Further reading

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “slán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language