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Where does “vióladóir” come from?

vióladóir (Irish) comes from Irish vióla, from English Viola, from Italian Viola, from Italian -one, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

vióladóir (Irish): violist

Definitions

  1. violist

Ancestry of “vióladóir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishviólaviola
2EnglishViola—
3ItalianViola—
4Italian-oneAlterative suffix used to form augmentatives;...
5Latin-ō—
6Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
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