Where does “allas” come from?

allas (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic alnostus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂elh₁- — to grind; heat; ground.

allas (Old Irish): sweat, perspiration

Definitions

  1. sweat, perspiration

Ancestry of “allas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticalnostus
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂elh₁-to grind; heat; ground

Words derived from “allas

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂elh₁-Every word from Proto-Celtic alnostus