Where does “U-bholta” come from?
U-bholta (Irish) comes from Irish bolta, from English volt, from French volte, from Italian volta, from Vulgar Latin volta, from Latin volatus, from Latin volō, from Proto-Italic gʷelāō — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.
U-bholta (Irish): U-bolt
Definitions
- U-bolt
Ancestry of “U-bholta”, step by step
U-bholta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish bolta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | bolta | bolt |
| 2 | English | volt | In the International System of Units, the derived... |
| 3 | French | volte | — |
| 4 | Italian | volta | time, instance, occasion; turn; vault |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | volta | nominative/accusative/vocative plural of voltum |
| 6 | Latin | volatus | flown, having been flown; flying; flight |
| 7 | Latin | volō | to wish, to please |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | gʷelāō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelh₁-éh₂-ye-ti | to throw, raise the arm |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
via Irish U
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | U | — |