Where does “fogleinn” come from?
fogleinn (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish fo, from Proto-Celtic uɸo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
fogleinn (Old Irish): to gather, collect; to learn, study
Definitions
- to gather, collect; to learn, study
Ancestry of “fogleinn”, step by step
fogleinn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Irish fo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | fo | under, beneath; towards; through, throughout |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | uɸo | under, below |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
via Old Irish gleinn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | gleinn | a verb not used independently but always with a... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *glanndeti | to show |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰlendʰ- | show, shine |