Where does “tráigh” come from?

tráigh (Irish) comes from Old Irish tráigid, from Old Irish tráig, from Proto-Celtic tregess, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

tráigh (Irish): to ebb

Definitions

  1. to ebb

Ancestry of “tráigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtráigidto ebb
2Old Irishtráigstrand, shore; ebb tide; exhaustion, death
3Proto-Celtictregessfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic tregess →
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