Where does “ウィックロー” come from?

ウィックロー (Japanese) comes from English Wicklow, from Old Norse ló, from Proto-Germanic *lauhō, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

Ancestry of “ウィックロー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWicklowIrish grid ref T 3194
2Old Norselóclearing, meadow; plover
3Proto-Germanic*lauhō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlówkosclearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówkos →