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Where does “treg-ri” come from?

treg-ri (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- — rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong.

Ancestry of “treg-ri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)treg-rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong

Words derived from “treg-ri”

  • treoir
  • cúltreoir
  • treòir
  • mì-threòirich
  • treòirich
  • treorach
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