Where does “neufollagh” come from?

neufollagh (Manx) comes from Manx fuill, from Old Irish fuil, from Proto-Celtic wolis, from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- — to hit, to strike.

neufollagh (Manx): anemic

Definitions

  1. anemic

Ancestry of “neufollagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxfuillblood; breeding; kindred
2Old Irishfuilblood; a wound
3Proto-Celticwolisblood
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwelh₃-to hit, to strike
Every word from Proto-Indo-European welh₃- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wolis →Every word from Old Irish fuil →