Where does “cloigeann” come from?

cloigeann (Irish) comes from Old Irish cloicenn, from Old Irish cenn, from Proto-Celtic Kʷennowindos, from Proto-Celtic windos, from Proto-Indo-European windo-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

cloigeann (Irish): skull; head

Definitions

  1. skull; head

Ancestry of “cloigeann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcloicennskull
2Old Irishcennhead; end
3Proto-CelticKʷennowindoswhite-headed, white-faced
4Proto-Celticwindoswhite
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwindo-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “cloigeann”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyd- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European windo- →Every word from Proto-Celtic windos →