Where does “plúr” come from?
plúr (Irish) comes from Anglo-Norman flur, from Old French flor, from Latin flōs, from Proto-Italic flōs, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
plúr (Irish): flour; flower
Ancestry of “plúr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Anglo-Norman | flur | Alternative form of flor |
| 2 | Old French | flor | flower |
| 3 | Latin | flōs | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃-s | flower, blossom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
Words derived from “plúr”