Where does “amharclannach” come from?

amharclannach (Irish) comes from Irish amharclann, from Irish lann, from Old Irish lann, from Proto-Celtic ɸlaxsnā, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

amharclannach (Irish): theatrical

Definitions

  1. theatrical

Ancestry of “amharclannach”, step by step

amharclannach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish amharclann

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishamharclanntheater, theatre
2Irishlannsword; blade; scale
3Old Irishlannthin plate, layer; blade, sword; building, house
4Proto-Celticɸlaxsnā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Irish ách

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrisháchAlternative form of ach
2Old Irishachtbut; provided; inflection of aigid: ##...
3Proto-Celticextosexcept, but
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵʰsout; from, out of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlaxsnā →