Where does “eachtarchríoch” come from?
eachtarchríoch (Irish) comes from Irish críoch, from Middle Irish crích, from Old Irish crích, from Proto-Celtic krīkʷā — furrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary.
eachtarchríoch (Irish): foreign territory
Ancestry of “eachtarchríoch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | críoch | limit; boundary; region, territory; end;... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | crích | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | crích | boundary, limit, end; aim, purpose; confines,... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | krīkʷā | furrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary |