Where does “lárchiorcal” come from?
lárchiorcal (Irish) comes from Irish ciorcal, from Old Irish circul, from Latin circulus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
lárchiorcal (Irish): centre circle
Definitions
- centre circle
Ancestry of “lárchiorcal”, step by step
lárchiorcal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish ciorcal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | ciorcal | circle |
| 2 | Old Irish | circul | circle, orbit, zone; hoop |
| 3 | Latin | circulus | circle; An orbit; A ring, hoop |
| 4 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |