Where does “Eoráise” come from?

Eoráise (Irish) comes from Irish Eoraip, from Old Irish Eóraip, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη, from Ancient Greek ὤψ, from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

Eoráise (Irish): Eurasia

Definitions

Eurasia

Ancestry of “Eoráise”, step by step

Eoráise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish Eoraip

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Irish	Eoraip	Europe
2	Old Irish	Eóraip	—
3	Ancient Greek	Εὐρώπη	Europa; Europe
4	Ancient Greek	ὤψ	to the eye; in the face; eye
5	Proto-Hellenic	ókʷs	eye
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₃ókʷs	eye
7	Proto-Indo-European	h₃ekʷ-	to see; eye

via Irish Áise

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Irish	Áise	Asia
2	Ancient Greek	Ἀσῐ́ᾱ	—
3	Mycenaean Greek	𐀀𐀯𐀹𐀊	an ethnonym for a Lydian; an epithet of the...
4	Hittite	𒀸𒋗𒉿	northwest Anatolia

Words derived from “Eoráise”

Eoráiseach

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ókʷs →