Where does “alltar” come from?

alltar (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish ál, from Old Irish oll, from Proto-Celtic ɸolnos, from Proto-Indo-European polh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₁- — to fill.

alltar (Old Irish): the next world, the hereafter; remote place

Definitions

  1. the next world, the hereafter; remote place

Ancestry of “alltar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishálbrood, litter, clutch
2Old Irishollgreat, vast
3Proto-Celticɸolnosgreat in size
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpolh₁-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₁-to fill

Words derived from “alltar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European polh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸolnos →