Where does “Nollaig” come from?

Nollaig (Irish) comes from Old Irish Notlaic, from Latin nātālīcia.

Nollaig (Irish): Christmas festival on 25 December; season from 24 December to 6 January

Definitions

  1. Christmas festival on 25 December; season from 24 December to 6 January

Ancestry of “Nollaig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishNotlaicChristmas
2Latinnātālīcia
Every word from Latin nātālīciaEvery word from Old Irish Notlaic