Where does “dì-làraich” come from?
dì-làraich (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic làr, from Old Irish lár, from Proto-Celtic ɸlārom, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.
dì-làraich (Scottish Gaelic): demolish, destroy
Ancestry of “dì-làraich”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | làr | The ground, earth; The floor; The ground floor |
| 2 | Old Irish | lár | surface, ground, floor; middle, interior |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | ɸlārom | floor |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂ros | flat; floor |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |