Where does “neaschara” come from?

neaschara (Irish) comes from Irish cara, from Middle Irish cara, from Old Irish carae, from Proto-Celtic karants, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

neaschara (Irish): next friend

Definitions

  1. next friend

Ancestry of “neaschara”, step by step

neaschara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish cara

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcarafriend
2Middle Irishcarafriend; relative
3Old Irishcaraefriend; relative, kinsman; second-person singular...
4Proto-Celtickarantsfriend
5Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₂rosloved; dear
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

via Irish neas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishneasmoulding block; Alternative form of deas
2Irishneasanearer, nearest
3Old Irishnessanearer, closer
4Old Irish-acombines with prepositions to form a relative...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros →Every word from Proto-Celtic karants →