Where does “carrey” come from?

carrey (Manx) comes 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.

carrey (Manx): friend

Definitions

  1. friend

Ancestry of “carrey”, step by step

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

Words derived from “carrey

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂rosEvery word from Proto-Celtic karants
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