Where does “bruitid” come from?
bruitid (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish brot, from Proto-Celtic *brazdos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰresdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.
bruitid (Old Irish): goads, pricks
Ancestry of “bruitid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | brot | goad; spike |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *brazdos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *bʰresdʰ- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰers- | top, tip, point |