Where does “-ǫl” come from?
-ǫl (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic -ālos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂los, from Proto-Indo-European -los.
Ancestry of “-ǫl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | -ālos | Used to form adjectives from nouns |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂los | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -los | — |