Where does “análfadach” come from?

análfadach (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish anál, from Proto-Celtic anatlā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.

análfadach (Old Irish): breath; act of breathing heavily, stertorous...

Definitions

  1. breath; act of breathing heavily, stertorous...

Ancestry of “análfadach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishanálbreathing, breath
2Proto-Celticanatlābreath, breathing
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁‑to breathe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ →Every word from Proto-Celtic anatlā →Every word from Old Irish anál →