Where does “lúath” come from?

lúath (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic ɸlowto-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

lúath (Old Irish): swift, fast

Definitions

  1. swift, fast

Ancestry of “lúath”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticɸlowto-go, flow, be swift
2Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “lúath

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlowto-