Where does “dol” come from?

dol (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish dul, from Proto-Celtic dolā, from Proto-Indo-European dʰolh₂-o- — valley.

dol (Scottish Gaelic): verbal noun of rach

Definitions

  1. verbal noun of rach

Ancestry of “dol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdulsnare, trap; going, to go
2Proto-Celticdolāmeadow, dale
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰolh₂-o-valley

Words derived from “dol

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰolh₂-o-Every word from Proto-Celtic dolāEvery word from Old Irish dul