Where does “lane” come from?
lane (Manx) comes from Old Irish lán, from Proto-Celtic ɸlānos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
lane (Manx): full
Ancestry of “lane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | lán | full |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | ɸlānos | full |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
Words derived from “lane”