Where does “bachall” come from?

bachall (Irish) comes from Old Irish bachall, from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.

bachall (Irish): crook; crozier; ringlet

Definitions

  1. crook; crozier; ringlet

Ancestry of “bachall”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbachallstaff; shepherd's crook; crosier
2Latinbaculumwalking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbaḱ-club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg

Words derived from “bachall”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- →Every word from Latin baculum →Every word from Old Irish bachall →