Where does “sreabhchlár” come from?

sreabhchlár (Irish) comes from Irish Clár, from Old Irish clár, from Proto-Celtic klārom, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂ro-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

sreabhchlár (Irish): flow chart

Definitions

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Ancestry of “sreabhchlár”, step by step

sreabhchlár traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish Clár

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishClárboard, plank
2Old Irishclárboard, plank; stave; gameboard
3Proto-Celticklāromtable; plank, board, table
4Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂ro-plank
5Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

via Irish sreabh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishsreabhstream; current, flow; trickle; drip, drop

via English flow chart

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishflow chartA schematic representation of how the different...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂ro-Every word from Proto-Celtic klārom