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Where does “córaigid” come from?

córaigid (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish cóir, from Primitive Irish *ᚉᚑᚃᚐᚏᚔᚄ, from Proto-Celtic kowwaris, from Indo-European *wer-.

córaigid (Middle Irish): to arrange

Definitions

  1. to arrange

Ancestry of “córaigid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcóirproper, right, just
2Primitive Irish*ᚉᚑᚃᚐᚏᚔᚄ—
3Proto-Celtickowwarisjust, rightful
4Indo-European*wer-—

Words derived from “córaigid”

  • mì-chàirich
  • càirich
Every word from Indo-European *wer- →