Where does “bia-eolaí” come from?

bia-eolaí (Irish) comes from Irish bia, from Old Irish bíad, from Proto-Celtic *beitom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃tom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- — to live.

bia-eolaí (Irish): dietician

Definitions

  1. dietician

Ancestry of “bia-eolaí”, step by step

bia-eolaí traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish bia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishbiafood; inner part of shelled, rinded, food;...
2Old Irishbíadfood; Alternative form of ·bïad
3Proto-Celtic*beitomfood
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃tom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃-to live

via Irish eolaí

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irisheolaíscientist; -logist; guide, guidebook; directory
2Irish-aíEnding of the plural of certain nouns; Agent...
3Old Irish-ide—
4Old Irish-deUsed to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃tom →Every word from Proto-Celtic *beitom →