Where does “cáech” come from?

cáech (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic kaikos, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos — one-eyed, blind.

cáech (Old Irish): blind in one eye; empty; person blind in one eye

Definitions

  1. blind in one eye; empty; person blind in one eye

Ancestry of “cáech”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickaikosone-eyed, blind
2Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂ikosone-eyed, blind

Words derived from “cáech”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos →Every word from Proto-Celtic kaikos →