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Where does “*karreg” come from?
*karreg (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic *karrikā, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er-.
Ancestry of “*karreg”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Celtic
*karrikā
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2
Proto-Indo-European
*kh₂er-
—
Words derived from “*karreg”
Carrick
carr
carrac
carrecc
carrick
carraig
carraig
carr
bun-charrick
bruthcharraig
Carrick
Carraig Uí Leighin
Carrick-a-Dee
Carrick-a-Foyle
Carrick-a-Shinna
Carrigaline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er- →
Every word from Proto-Celtic *karrikā →