Where does “olmar” come from?

olmar (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish ól, from Unami ool, from English Pool, from Middle English pool, from Old English pōl, from Proto-West Germanic *pōl, from Proto-Germanic pōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European bale- — home; house.

olmar (Old Irish): fond of drinking, convivial

Definitions

  1. fond of drinking, convivial

Ancestry of “olmar”, step by step

olmar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish ól

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishólverbal noun of ibid; drinking; draught
2Unamioolegg
3EnglishPoolOS grid ref SW6641
4Middle Englishpool—
5Old Englishpōlpool
6Proto-West Germanic*pōl—
7Proto-Germanicpōlazpool
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbale-bog, marsh
9Yorubailéhome; house

via Old Irish már

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishmárAlternative form of mór; great
2Proto-Celticmārosbig, great
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmoh₁rosgreat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Yoruba ilé →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bale- →Every word from Proto-Germanic pōlaz →