Where does “gràdh” come from?

gràdh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish grád, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

gràdh (Scottish Gaelic): love

Definitions

  1. love

Ancestry of “gràdh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgrádlove, affection, fondness, charity; grade,...
2Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
3Proto-Italicgraðus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-—

Words derived from “gràdh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic graðus →Every word from Latin gradus →