Where does “tarankā” come from?

tarankā (Gaulish) comes from Proto-Celtic tarankyos, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

Ancestry of “tarankā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtictarankyosnail
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce

Words derived from “tarankā”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic tarankyos →