Where does “foceird” come from?

foceird (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic kerdeti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd- — heart.

foceird (Old Irish): to put, place, set; to throw, cast

Definitions

  1. to put, place, set; to throw, cast

Ancestry of “foceird”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickerdetito put, lay, move
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerd-heart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerd-Every word from Proto-Celtic kerdeti