Where does “broclas” come from?

broclas (Middle Irish) comes from Middle Irish brocc, from Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ, from Proto-Celtic brokkos — badger.

broclas (Middle Irish): brock-hole

Definitions

  1. brock-hole

Ancestry of “broclas”, step by step

broclas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Irish brocc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishbroccbadger
2Primitive Irishᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ
3Proto-Celticbrokkosbadger

via Middle Irish clas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishclas

Words derived from “broclas

Every word from Proto-Celtic brokkosEvery word from Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔEvery word from Middle Irish brocc