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Where does “kerdā” come from?

kerdā (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European kerd- — craft; to swing; wise, clever, skillful.

Ancestry of “kerdā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankerd-craft; to swing; wise, clever, skillful

Words derived from “kerdā”

  • ceird
  • ceardaí
  • lámhcheardaíocht
  • lámhcheird
  • ceardchumann
  • ceardchumannach
  • ceardchumannaí
  • leabharcheardaíocht
  • ceardaíocht
  • taigh-ceàirde
  • ceàird
  • cerd
  • neucheirdchummynagh
  • keird
  • keirdchummynagh
  • keird-chummyn
  • keird-chummynys
  • keird-heshaght
  • yl-cheirdagh
  • ard-cheirdagh
  • keirdagh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerd- →