Where does “eochairthosaíocht” come from?

eochairthosaíocht (Irish) comes from Irish eochair, from Scottish Gaelic iuchair, from Proto-Celtic *ikūr, from Proto-Indo-European yókʷr̥, from Proto-Indo-European -r̥ — Derives nouns from roots, frequently mass nouns.

eochairthosaíocht (Irish): key priority

Definitions

  1. key priority

Ancestry of “eochairthosaíocht”, step by step

eochairthosaíocht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish eochair

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irisheochairkey; key; clef
2Scottish Gaeliciuchairkey; clef
3Proto-Celtic*ikūr
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyókʷr̥liver
5Proto-Indo-European-r̥Derives nouns from roots, frequently mass nouns

via Irish tosaíocht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishtosaíocht
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -r̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European yókʷr̥Every word from Proto-Celtic *ikūr