Where does “cáera” come from?
cáera (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish cauru, from Proto-Celtic kaɸrāxs, from Proto-Indo-European kápros — he-goat, billy goat.
cáera (Old Irish): sheep
Ancestry of “cáera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | cauru | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | kaɸrāxs | sheep |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kápros | he-goat, billy goat |
Words derived from “cáera”