Where does “ayrlu” come from?

ayrlu (Cornish) comes from Cornish lu, from Old Cornish luu, from Proto-Brythonic llʉɣ, from Proto-Celtic slougos, from Proto-Indo-European slowgʰo-.

ayrlu (Cornish): air force

Definitions

  1. air force

Ancestry of “ayrlu”, step by step

ayrlu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish lu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishlutroop
2Old Cornishluu—
3Proto-Brythonicllʉɣtroop
4Proto-Celticslougostroop, army
5Proto-Indo-Europeanslowgʰo-—

via Cornish ayr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishayrair
Every word from Proto-Indo-European slowgʰo- →