Where does “dol” come from?
dol (Irish) comes from Old Irish dul, from Proto-Celtic dolā, from Proto-Indo-European dʰolh₂-o- — valley.
dol (Irish): loop; noose, snare, trap; cast
Definitions
- loop; noose, snare, trap; cast
Ancestry of “dol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | dul | snare, trap; going, to go |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | dolā | meadow, dale |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰolh₂-o- | valley |