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Where does “dakrom” come from?

dakrom (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru-, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- — eye bitter.

Ancestry of “dakrom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandáḱru-tears; tear
2Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru-eye bitter

Words derived from “dakrom”

  • deorach
  • deor
  • deoir
  • deur
  • dér
  • deór
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- →