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Where does “corraigh” come from?

corraigh (Irish) comes from Middle Irish corrach, from Middle Irish -ach, from Old Irish -ach, from Proto-Celtic -ākos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂ḱos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

corraigh (Irish): move, stir; perturb; move

Definitions

  1. move, stir; perturb; move

Ancestry of “corraigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishcorrachrough, uneven; moving, rough, restless
2Middle Irish-achForms adjectives meaning "related to, having,...
3Old Irish-achForms adjectives meaning "related to, having,...
4Proto-Celtic-ākosForms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with...
5Proto-Indo-European-eh₂ḱos—
6Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “corraigh”

  • sochorraithe
  • sochorraitheacht
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