Where does “broc” come from?

broc (Irish) comes from Middle Irish brocc, from Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ, from Proto-Celtic brokkos — badger.

broc (Irish): badger

Definitions

  1. badger

Ancestry of “broc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishbroccbadger
2Primitive Irishᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ
3Proto-Celticbrokkosbadger

Words derived from “broc

Every word from Proto-Celtic brokkosEvery word from Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔEvery word from Middle Irish brocc
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