Where does “iolraí” come from?

iolraí (Irish) comes from Irish iolra, from Irish -ra, from Old Irish -rad, from Proto-Celtic *-retom, from Proto-Indo-European Hret- — to roll; wheel; to run, roll.

iolraí (Irish): multiple

Definitions

  1. multiple

Ancestry of “iolraí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishiolraabundance, excess, plurality; plural
2Irish-ra-ry, -y
3Old Irish-radForms collective nouns from nouns or adjectives
4Proto-Celtic*-retomrun
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHret-to roll; wheel; to run, roll
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hret- →Every word from Irish -ra →Every word from Irish iolra →