Where does “ceardaíocht” come from?
ceardaíocht (Irish) comes from Irish ceardaí, from Irish céard, from Old Irish cerd, from Proto-Celtic kerdā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd- — heart.
ceardaíocht (Irish): craft; craftwork, craftsmanship
Definitions
- craft; craftwork, craftsmanship
Ancestry of “ceardaíocht”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | ceardaí | artisan, craftsman; artful person |
| 2 | Irish | céard | what |
| 3 | Old Irish | cerd | craft, skill; artisan, craftsman |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | kerdā | craft, skill |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱerd- | heart |
Words derived from “ceardaíocht”