Where does “dara” come from?

dara (Irish) comes from Old Irish indala, from Old Irish aile, from Proto-Celtic alyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

dara (Irish): second; genitive singular of dair

Definitions

  1. second; genitive singular of dair

Ancestry of “dara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishindalaone of the two
2Old Irishaileother, second, one; another, the other, others;...
3Proto-Celticalyosother, second
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élyosother, another
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “dara

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyosEvery word from Proto-Celtic alyos