Where does “ilar” come from?

ilar (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish il, from Proto-Celtic *ɸelus, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₁u- — many.

ilar (Old Irish): multitude, multiplicity; abundance; plural

Definitions

  1. multitude, multiplicity; abundance; plural

Ancestry of “ilar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishilmuch, many
2Proto-Celtic*ɸelusmuch, many
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₁u-many

Words derived from “ilar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelh₁u- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *ɸelus →Every word from Old Irish il →