Where does “lár-” come from?

lár- (Irish) comes from Irish lár, from Old Irish lár, from Proto-Celtic ɸlārom, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

lár- (Irish): middle, central

Definitions

  1. middle, central

Ancestry of “lár-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishlárground, floor; middle, center
2Old Irishlársurface, ground, floor; middle, interior
3Proto-Celticɸlāromfloor
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂rosflat; floor
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “lár-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂rosEvery word from Proto-Celtic ɸlārom