Where does “fráech” come from?

fráech (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish fróech, from Proto-Celtic wroikos — heather.

fráech (Middle Irish): rage, fury, fierceness

Definitions

  1. rage, fury, fierceness

Ancestry of “fráech”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishfróechheather, Calluna vulgaris
2Proto-Celticwroikosheather

Words derived from “fráech”

Every word from Proto-Celtic wroikos →Every word from Old Irish fróech →