Where does “féindochar” come from?
féindochar (Irish) comes from Irish dochar, from Old Irish dochor, from Old Irish cor, from Latin chorus, from Ancient Greek χορός, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
féindochar (Irish): self-harm
Definitions
- self-harm
Ancestry of “féindochar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | dochar | harm; hurt, injury; loss, distress |
| 2 | Old Irish | dochor | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | cor | verbal noun of fo·ceird |
| 4 | Latin | chorus | chorus (all forms); a performance with dancing and singing; a troop or band of dancers and singers; performers |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χορός | dance ring, round dance; dance accompanied by... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |