Where does “buidhre” come from?

buidhre (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic bodhar, from Old Irish bodar, from Proto-Celtic bodaros, from Proto-Indo-European bʰodʰHrós — deaf.

buidhre (Scottish Gaelic): deafness

Definitions

  1. deafness

Ancestry of “buidhre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicbodhardeaf, hard of hearing; dull, heavy; deaf person
2Old Irishbodardeaf
3Proto-Celticbodarosdeaf
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰodʰHrósdeaf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰodʰHrós →Every word from Proto-Celtic bodaros →Every word from Old Irish bodar →