Where does “dris” come from?

dris (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish dris, from Proto-Celtic *dristis — briar, bramble, thornbush.

dris (Scottish Gaelic): bramble, blackberry; briar

Definitions

  1. bramble, blackberry; briar

Ancestry of “dris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdrisbramble, briar, thorn-bush
2Proto-Celtic*dristisbriar, bramble, thornbush
Every word from Proto-Celtic *dristisEvery word from Old Irish dris