Where does “bréagmhorfacht” come from?

bréagmhorfacht (Irish) comes from Irish bréag, from Old Irish bréc, from Proto-Celtic brenkā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

bréagmhorfacht (Irish): pseudomorphism

Definitions

  1. pseudomorphism

Ancestry of “bréagmhorfacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishbréaglie, falsehood; deception, deceit; to lie
2Old Irishbréclie, falsehood; deception; exaggeration
3Proto-Celticbrenkā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrenḱ-to deviate, corrupt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic brenkā →