sgaoth

sgaoth
a swarm (as of bees), Irish scaoth, scaoith: *skoiti-, from skheit, separate; German scheiden, English shed; further Latin scindo (from root skjeid, split), split.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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