Where does “neamhfholacht” come from?

neamhfholacht (Irish) comes from Irish fuil, from Middle Irish fuil, from Old Irish fuil, from Proto-Celtic wolis, from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- — to hit, to strike.

neamhfholacht (Irish): bloodlessness, anaemia

Definitions

  1. bloodlessness, anaemia

Ancestry of “neamhfholacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishfuilblood; present indicative dependent analytic of...
2Middle Irishfuilblood; a wound
3Old Irishfuilblood; a wound
4Proto-Celticwolisblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₃-to hit, to strike
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wolis →Every word from Old Irish fuil →