Where does “fleah” come from?

fleah (Manx) comes from Old Irish fled, from Proto-Celtic wlidā, from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- — to choose; to want.

fleah (Manx): feast

Definitions

  1. feast

Ancestry of “fleah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishfledbanquet, feast
2Proto-Celticwlidābanquet, feast
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₁-to choose; to want
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wlidā →Every word from Old Irish fled →