Where does “ubhchruth” come from?

ubhchruth (Irish) comes from Irish cruth, from Old Irish cruth, from Proto-Celtic kʷritus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

ubhchruth (Irish): oval

Definitions

  1. oval

Ancestry of “ubhchruth”, step by step

ubhchruth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish cruth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcruthshape, appearance; state, condition; manner, mode
2Old Irishcruthform, shape; manner, way
3Proto-Celtickʷritusform
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Irish ubh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishubhegg
2Old Irishógpure, chaste, virginal; whole, entire, integral;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷritus →Every word from Old Irish cruth →