Where does “imma(c)cúairt” come from?

imma(c)cúairt (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish cúairt, from Proto-Celtic krundis — round.

Ancestry of “imma(c)cúairt”, step by step

imma(c)cúairt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish cúairt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcúairtcircle, ring, circuit, circumference; troop,...
2Proto-Celtickrundisround

via Old Irish imm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old IrishimmAlternative spelling of imb; around
Every word from Proto-Celtic krundisEvery word from Old Irish cúairt