Where does “gáslíonta” come from?

gáslíonta (Irish) comes from Irish gás, from Dutch gas, from Middle Dutch gasse, from Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza, from Proto-West Germanic *gatwā, from Proto-Germanic gatwǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂.

gáslíonta (Irish): gas-filled

Definitions

  1. gas-filled

Ancestry of “gáslíonta”, step by step

gáslíonta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish gás

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishgásgas; paraffin oil
2Dutchgasgas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street
3Middle Dutchgasseunpaved street
4Middle High Germangazze—
5Old High Germangazzalane
6Proto-West Germanic*gatwā—
7Proto-Germanicgatwǭstreet, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰodweh₂—

via Irish líonta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishlíontaplural of líon; genitive singular of líonadh;...
2Irishlíonflax; linen; net
3Old Irishlínfull number, complement; number sufficient to...
4Proto-Celticlīnomflax; flow; flood
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanleyH-flow, flood; to bend; to flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰodweh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic gatwǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *gatwā →