Where does “analachúil” come from?
analachúil (Irish) comes from Irish análach, from Old Irish analach, from Latin analogia, from Ancient Greek ἀναλογία, from Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
analachúil (Irish): analogical
Definitions
- analogical
Ancestry of “analachúil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | análach | airy; aspirated; respiratory |
| 2 | Old Irish | analach | — |
| 3 | Latin | analogia | analogy, similarity; ratio, proportion |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀναλογία | mathematical proportion |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀνάλογος | proportionate |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -λόγος | word, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |