Where does “umbyllagh” come from?

umbyllagh (Manx) comes from Manx umbyl, from Latin umbella, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

umbyllagh (Manx): umbelliferous; umbellifer

Definitions

  1. umbelliferous; umbellifer

Ancestry of “umbyllagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxumbylumbel
2LatinumbellaA sunshade, parasol, or umbrella
3Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
4Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
5Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
6Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -lus →Every word from Latin umbella →