Where does “dornálaí” come from?
dornálaí (Irish) comes from Irish dornáil, from Irish áil, from Old Irish áil, from Proto-Celtic ɸales-, from Proto-Indo-European pelis- — stone; rock, cliff.
dornálaí (Irish): boxer
Ancestry of “dornálaí”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | dornáil | box, fist; boxing, fisting |
| 2 | Irish | áil | Only used in is áil le; request, entreat; desire,... |
| 3 | Old Irish | áil | act of asking; request, wish; ignomy, insult |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | ɸales- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pelis- | stone; rock, cliff |
Words derived from “dornálaí”