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Where does “éilitheoir” come from?

éilitheoir (Irish) comes from Irish -itheoir, from Irish -óir, from Old Irish -óir, from Proto-Brythonic -ọr, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

éilitheoir (Irish): claimant; claimer; complainant, plaintiff

Definitions

  1. claimant; claimer; complainant, plaintiff

Ancestry of “éilitheoir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-itheoir—
2Irish-óir-er; suffix appended to words to create an agent...
3Old Irish-óir—
4Proto-Brythonic-ọr—
5Latin-ārius—
6Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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