Where does “vraicqueur” come from?

vraicqueur (English) comes from Norman vraicqueur, from Norman vraic, from Proto-Germanic wrekaną, from Proto-Indo-European wreǵ- — to work, act.

vraicqueur (English): A vraic-harvester

Definitions

  1. A vraic-harvester

Ancestry of “vraicqueur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanvraicqueur—
2Normanvraicseaweed, vraic
3Proto-Germanicwrekanąto pursue, to drive out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwreǵ-to work, act
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrekaną →Every word from Norman vraic →