Where does “tollaid” come from?

tollaid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish toll, from Proto-Celtic tullos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

tollaid (Old Irish): pierces; penetrates

Definitions

  1. pierces; penetrates

Ancestry of “tollaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtollpierced, perforated; hollow, empty; hole, hollow;...
2Proto-Celtictullospierced, perforated; hollow
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “tollaid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Celtic tullos →Every word from Old Irish toll →