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

tromchride traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Irish cride

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

via Old Irish trom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtromheavy; heavy, severe, grievous, difficult; sad,...
2Proto-Celtictrummosheavy
3Proto-Indo-Europeantrewd-to push, to thrust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Celtic kridyom →Every word from Old Irish cride →