Where does “le” come from?

le (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish lá, from Proto-Celtic let-, from Proto-Celtic letos, from Old Czech léto, from Proto-Slavic lěto, from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tóm.

le (Scottish Gaelic): with; by; down

Definitions

  1. with; by; down

Ancestry of “le”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishday, daylight
2Proto-Celticlet-
3Proto-Celticletosside
4Old Czechlétosummer
5Proto-Slaviclětosummer; year
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₁tóm

Words derived from “le

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₁tómEvery word from Proto-Slavic lětoEvery word from Old Czech léto
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