Where does “Conchúr” come from?
Conchúr (Irish) comes from Old Irish Conchobar, from Old Irish cú, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚒᚅᚐ, from Proto-Celtic kū, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.
Ancestry of “Conchúr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | Conchobar | lover of hounds |
| 2 | Old Irish | cú | dog, hound; wolf |
| 3 | Primitive Irish | ᚉᚒᚅᚐ | hound, wolf |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | kū | dog; wolf |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwṓ | dog |
Words derived from “Conchúr”