Where does “lánaosta” come from?

lánaosta (Irish) comes from Irish lán, from Old Irish lán, from Proto-Celtic ɸlānos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

lánaosta (Irish): of full age; rather old

Definitions

  1. of full age; rather old

Ancestry of “lánaosta”, step by step

lánaosta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish lán

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishlánfull, replete; swelling; full
2Old Irishlánfull
3Proto-Celticɸlānosfull
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Irish aosta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishaostaaged, old
2Old Irisháestaold, ancient
3Old Irisháesage, years; stage, period; era
4Proto-Celticaiwestomage; lifetime; era
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlānos →