Where does “marcach” come from?

marcach (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic markākos, from Proto-Celtic -ākos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂ḱos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

marcach (Old Irish): rider, horseman

Definitions

  1. rider, horseman

Ancestry of “marcach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticmarkākoshorseman
2Proto-Celtic-ākosForms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with...
3Proto-Indo-European-eh₂ḱos—
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “marcach”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Proto-Celtic -ākos →Every word from Proto-Celtic markākos →
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