Where does “Afracach” come from?
Afracach (Irish) comes from Irish Afraic, from Middle Irish Afraicc, from Old Irish Afraicc, from Latin Āfrica, from Latin āfricus, from Latin Āfri, from Albanian afër, from Proto-Albanian apsera.
Afracach (Irish): African
Ancestry of “Afracach”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | Afraic | Africa |
| 2 | Middle Irish | Afraicc | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | Afraicc | — |
| 4 | Latin | Āfrica | — |
| 5 | Latin | āfricus | — |
| 6 | Latin | Āfri | — |
| 7 | Albanian | afër | at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to |
| 8 | Proto-Albanian | apsera | at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to |
| 9 | Proto-Albanian | aps | — |
| 10 | Latin | Apis | — |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | Ἄπις | — |
| 12 | Coptic | ϩⲁⲡⲉ | — |
| 13 | Egyptian | ḥp | — |