Where does “neamhlómhar” come from?

neamhlómhar (Irish) comes from Irish neamh, from Old Irish nem, from Proto-Celtic nemos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

neamhlómhar (Irish): base

Definitions

  1. base

Ancestry of “neamhlómhar”, step by step

neamhlómhar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish neamh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishneamhheaven; sky, firmament
2Old Irishnemheaven; sky; radiance
3Proto-Celticnemossky, heaven
4Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Irish lómhar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishlómharwooly, fleecy; precious
2Old Irishlógmarprecious, valuable
3Old Irishlógvalue, equivalent, worth; reward, requital,...
4Proto-Celticlowgos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂w-to seize, gain; benefit, prize
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos →Every word from Proto-Celtic nemos →