Where does “ana-cùram” come from?
ana-cùram (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic cùram, from Middle Irish cúramm, from Latin cūra, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeys-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷey- — to pay; to avenge.
ana-cùram (Scottish Gaelic): negligence, carelessness
Ancestry of “ana-cùram”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | cùram | care, responsibility; worry, anxiety,... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | cúramm | care, solicitude, responsibility |
| 3 | Latin | cūra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeys- | to see; to heed |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷey- | to pay; to avenge |