Where does “dúchroíoch” come from?
dúchroíoch (Irish) comes from Irish dú-, from Irish dubh, from Old Irish dub, from Proto-Celtic dubus, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
dúchroíoch (Irish): joyless, melancholic; black-hearted, spiteful
Definitions
- joyless, melancholic; black-hearted, spiteful