toll

Irish (Donegal)

/t̪ˠoːl̪ˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • hole, hollow
  • posterior, buttocks

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish toll (hole, hollow, buttocks, hindquarters, pierced, perforated, empty) derived from Proto-Celtic *tullom derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (push, hit, stand, stay).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)tew-

Gloss

push, hit, stand, stay

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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