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Where does “tromchride” come from?

tromchride (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish cride, from Proto-Celtic kridyom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

tromchride (Old Irish): liver

Definitions

  1. liver

Ancestry of “tromchride”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcrideheart
2Proto-Celtickridyomheart; center, focus; love, dear one
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
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