Where does “áegaire” come from?

áegaire (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish augaire, from Proto-Celtic *owi-garyos, from Proto-Celtic owis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ówis — sheep.

Ancestry of “áegaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishaugaireshepherd
2Proto-Celtic*owi-garyos
3Proto-Celticowissheep
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ówissheep

Words derived from “áegaire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ówisEvery word from Proto-Celtic owisEvery word from Proto-Celtic *owi-garyos