Where does “fiaghabhar” come from?

fiaghabhar (Irish) comes from Irish gabhar, from Old Irish gabor, from Proto-Celtic gabros, from Proto-Indo-European kápros — he-goat, billy goat.

fiaghabhar (Irish): wild goat, chamois

Definitions

  1. wild goat, chamois

Ancestry of “fiaghabhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishgabhargoat; scad, horse-mackerel; horse
2Old Irishgaborgoat
3Proto-Celticgabrosgoat
4Proto-Indo-Europeankáproshe-goat, billy goat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kápros →Every word from Proto-Celtic gabros →Every word from Old Irish gabor →