Where does “ollscolach” come from?

ollscolach (Irish) comes from Irish ollscoil, from Irish oll-, from Irish oll, from Old Irish -, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

ollscolach (Irish): academical

Definitions

  1. academical

Ancestry of “ollscolach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishollscoiluniversity
2Irisholl-mass; general; landslide
3Irishollgreat; huge, vast, immense
4Old Irish-—
5Latin-tor-er
6Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
7Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
8Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr →