Where does “rolt” come from?

rolt (Manx) comes from Middle Irish rétlu, from Old Irish rétglu, from Proto-Celtic *glāwos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleh₁- — to shine, glow.

rolt (Manx): star

Definitions

  1. star

Ancestry of “rolt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishrétlustar
2Old Irishrétglustar
3Proto-Celtic*glāwosglowing thing
4Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰleh₁-to shine, glow

Words derived from “rolt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *glāwos →Every word from Old Irish rétglu →