Where does “ochair” come from?

ochair (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic okris, from Proto-Indo-European h₂óḱris, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

ochair (Old Irish): edge

Definitions

  1. edge

Ancestry of “ochair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticokris—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂óḱristop, protrusion; sharp edge, corner
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “ochair”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂óḱris →Every word from Proto-Celtic okris →
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