Where does “kiaull” come from?
kiaull (Manx) comes from Middle Irish ceól, from Old Irish céul, from Old Irish cétal, from Proto-Celtic kantlom, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
kiaull (Manx): music; singing; warble
Ancestry of “kiaull”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Irish | ceól | music; musical instrument |
| 2 | Old Irish | céul | musical instrument; music |
| 3 | Old Irish | cétal | verbal noun of canaid |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | kantlom | singing, song |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
Words derived from “kiaull”