Where does “análú” come from?
análú (Irish) comes from Irish análaigh, from Irish anáil, from Old Irish anál, from Proto-Celtic anatlā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.
análú (Irish): verbal noun of análaigh; respiration; aspiration
Definitions
- verbal noun of análaigh; respiration; aspiration
Ancestry of “análú”, step by step
análú traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish análaigh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | análaigh | breathe, respire; aspirate; inflection of análach... |
| 2 | Irish | anáil | breath; air; influence |
| 3 | Old Irish | anál | breathing, breath |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | anatlā | breath, breathing |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | to breathe |
via Irish U
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | U | — |