Where does “ᚓᚏᚉᚐ” come from?

ᚓᚏᚉᚐ (Primitive Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “ᚓᚏᚉᚐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*ɸerkosspeckled
2Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “ᚓᚏᚉᚐ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-