Where does “craiceann” come from?

craiceann (Irish) comes from Old Irish croiccenn, from Proto-Celtic krok(ke)no- — skin.

craiceann (Irish): skin outer covering of the body of a person, animal, vegetable, or fruit; rind of cheese, etc

Definitions

  1. skin outer covering of the body of a person, animal, vegetable, or fruit; rind of cheese, etc

Ancestry of “craiceann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcroiccennskin, hide; bark; husk
2Proto-Celtickrok(ke)no-skin

Words derived from “craiceann

Every word from Proto-Celtic krok(ke)no-Every word from Old Irish croiccenn