Where does “lárphritil” come from?

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

lárphritil (Irish): centerpunch

Definitions

  1. centerpunch

Ancestry of “lárphritil”, step by step

lárphritil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish lár

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

via Irish pritil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishpritilpritchel, punch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂ros →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlārom →