Where does “aile” come from?
aile (Irish) comes from Old Irish aile, from Proto-Celtic alyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.
aile (Irish): clamp, built-up rows of sods on outside of stack...
Definitions
- clamp, built-up rows of sods on outside of stack...
Ancestry of “aile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | aile | other, second, one; another, the other, others;... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | alyos | other, second |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élyos | other, another |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | — |