Where does “leth” come from?
leth (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic letos, from Old Czech léto, from Proto-Slavic lěto, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm.
leth (Old Irish): half; direction; side
Ancestry of “leth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | letos | side |
| 2 | Old Czech | léto | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | lěto | summer; year |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₁tóm | — |
Words derived from “leth”