Where does “kankā” come from?
kankā (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱak-, from Proto-Indo-European kek- / ḱek- / kekʰ- / ḱekʰ-.
kankā (Proto-Celtic): branch
Definitions
- branch
Ancestry of “kankā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱak- | branch, pole; branch, stick; to be able, help |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kek- / ḱek- / kekʰ- / ḱekʰ- | — |