Where does “cailech” come from?
cailech (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic kalyākos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
cailech (Old Irish): rooster
Ancestry of “cailech”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | kalyākos | rooster |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
Words derived from “cailech”