Where does “dúracht” come from?

dúracht (Irish) comes from Irish dúr, from Middle Irish dúr, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros, from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂- — far; long.

dúracht (Irish): rigidity, hardness

Definitions

  1. rigidity, hardness

Ancestry of “dúracht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishdúrhard; dour, grim, obstinate; dense, stupid
2Middle Irishdúrrigid, hard, solid; difficult; hard to bear
3Latindūrus
4Proto-Italicdūros
5Proto-Indo-Europeanduh₂-ró-slong, far
6Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dweh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European duh₂-ró-sEvery word from Proto-Italic dūros