Where does “レイアップ” come from?

レイアップ (Japanese) comes from English layup, from English lay, from English Lee, from Irish Laoi, from Middle Irish láed, from English loid, from English celluloid, from English cellulose — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

レイアップ (Japanese): layup

Definitions

  1. layup

Ancestry of “レイアップ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlayupA close-range shot in which the shooter banks the...
2EnglishlayTo place down in a position of rest, or in a...
3EnglishLeefor someone who lived near a meadow (the Anglo-Saxon for meadow being ley or leag)
4IrishLaoilay, song
5Middle Irishláed—
6EnglishloidA lock-picking tool made from a piece of...
7EnglishcelluloidAny of a variety of thermoplastics created from...
8EnglishcelluloseA complex carbohydrate that forms the main...
9Frenchcellulosecellulose
10Frenchcellulecell; table cell
11Latincellulasmall room, especially that of a slave; humble...
12Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
13Proto-Italic-olos—
14Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
15Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
16Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ulus →Every word from Latin cellula →