Where does “breugaiche” come from?

breugaiche (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic breug, from Old Irish bréc, from Proto-Celtic brenkā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

breugaiche (Scottish Gaelic): liar

Definitions

  1. liar

Ancestry of “breugaiche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicbreuglie, falsehood
2Old Irishbréclie, falsehood; deception; exaggeration
3Proto-Celticbrenkā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrenḱ-to deviate, corrupt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic brenkā →