Where does “lethan” come from?
lethan (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic ɸlitanos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥th₂-enos, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.
lethan (Old Irish): broad, wide
Definitions
- broad, wide
Ancestry of “lethan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | ɸlitanos | broad, wide |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥th₂-enos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |