Where does “vraic” come from?

vraic (Norman) comes from Proto-Germanic wrekaną, from Proto-Indo-European wreǵ- — to work, act.

vraic (Norman): seaweed, vraic

Definitions

  1. seaweed, vraic

Ancestry of “vraic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwrekanąto pursue, to drive out
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwreǵ-to work, act

Words derived from “vraic”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wrekaną →