Where does “drochdhuine” come from?

drochdhuine (Irish) comes from Irish duine, from Old Irish duine, from Proto-Celtic gdonyos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰm̥mō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

drochdhuine (Irish): bad, evil person

Definitions

  1. bad, evil person

Ancestry of “drochdhuine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishduineperson, human being; one
2Old Irishduineperson
3Proto-Celticgdonyosperson
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰm̥mōearthling, human
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
6Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
7Proto-Indo-European-mi—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm →
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