Samain

samain Old Irish Etymology From sga cel-pro *samonios (compare cel-gau samoni-), either from sga ine-pro *sem- together (compare goh saman together, got 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰 together, in common, sa समन together samaná, sa सम् with sám, ae 𐬵𐬀, 𐬵𐬀𐬨 together), or alternatively from sga cel-pro *samos summer (compare sga sam summer, cy haf summer). Pronunciation Proper noun sga proper noun f November sga Christianity Halloween sga Christianity All Saints' Day, All Hallows sga paganism Samhain sga c. 1200 The Táin Bó Cúailnge from the Yellow Book of Lecan with variant readings from the Lebor na hUidre 5, line 81 John Strachan; J. G. O'Keeffe 1912 Royal Irish Academy Dublin In lúan iar Samain is and documlaiset. The Monday after Samhain they set out. https://wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Tain_Bo_Cuailnge.djvu/17 Descendants ga Samhain gv Sauin gd Samhain See also month Previous: sga Octimber. Next: sga Deicimber Mutation Further reading 36129 samain sga Calendar Months Time