Where does “*dakrū” come from?

*dakrū (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂éḱru.

*dakrū (Proto-Celtic): tear

Definitions

  1. tear

Ancestry of “*dakrū”, step by step

*dakrū traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European dáḱru

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandáḱrutear
2Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂éḱru

via Proto-Indo-European *[[dáḱru]]h₂

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European*[[dáḱru]]h₂

Words derived from “*dakrū

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dh₂éḱruEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru