Where does “focul” come from?

focul (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic woxtlom, from Proto-Indo-European wókʷtlom, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

focul (Old Irish): word

Definitions

  1. word

Ancestry of “focul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticwoxtlomdispute
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwókʷtlommouth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “focul”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wókʷtlom →Every word from Proto-Celtic woxtlom →