Where does “curach” come from?

curach (Middle Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic korukos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)koro- — leather.

Ancestry of “curach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickorukosleather boat
2Proto-Indo-European(s)koro-leather

Words derived from “curach

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)koro-Every word from Proto-Celtic korukos