Where does “uaill” come from?

uaill (Irish) comes from Old Irish úall, from Proto-Celtic ouxslā, from Proto-Celtic ouxselos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewps-.

uaill (Irish): wail; howl, yell; light-headed, scatter-brained,...

Definitions

  1. wail; howl, yell; light-headed, scatter-brained,...

Ancestry of “uaill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishúallvanity, pride
2Proto-Celticouxslā—
3Proto-Celticouxseloshigh, elevated
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewps-—

Words derived from “uaill”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewps- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ouxselos →Every word from Proto-Celtic ouxslā →