Where does “druim” come from?

druim (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish druimm, from Proto-Celtic drosmen, from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ — boundary, end.

druim (Scottish Gaelic): back; keel; camber

Definitions

  1. back; keel; camber

Ancestry of “druim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdruimmback; ridge
2Proto-Celticdrosmen
3Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

Words derived from “druim

Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥Every word from Proto-Celtic drosmenEvery word from Old Irish druimm