Where does “crè” come from?

crè (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish cré, from Old Irish cré, from Proto-Celtic kʷrīyess, from Proto-Indo-European kʷreh₁-iet-.

crè (Scottish Gaelic): clay, dust; creed; Alternative form of creubh

Definitions

  1. clay, dust; creed; Alternative form of creubh

Ancestry of “crè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishcré—
2Old Irishcréclay, earth; For quotations using this term, see...
3Proto-Celtickʷrīyessclay
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷreh₁-iet-—

Words derived from “crè”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷreh₁-iet- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷrīyess →Every word from Old Irish cré →