Where does “ard-halloo” come from?

ard-halloo (Manx) comes from Manx thalloo, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

ard-halloo (Manx): tableland

Definitions

  1. tableland

Ancestry of “ard-halloo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxthallooland, country, terrain, territory, shore; earth,...
2Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
3Proto-Celtictalamūearth
4Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon- →Every word from Proto-Celtic talamū →