Where does “midchuairt” come from?
midchuairt (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish mid, from Proto-Celtic medu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.
midchuairt (Old Irish): "mid-court", central court or hall in a dwelling,...
Definitions
- "mid-court", central court or hall in a dwelling,...
Ancestry of “midchuairt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | mid | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | medu | mead |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | médʰu | honey; honey wine, mead |