Where does “obraiche” come from?
obraiche (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic obair, from Old Irish opar, from Latin opera, from Latin Opus, from Ancient Greek Ὀποῦς, from Ancient Greek ὀπός, from Proto-Indo-European sokʷós, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.
obraiche (Scottish Gaelic): worker, workman, labourer
Definitions
- worker, workman, labourer
Ancestry of “obraiche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | obair | work, job; employment |
| 2 | Old Irish | opar | work, occupation, activity, employment |
| 3 | Latin | opera | work, exertion, effort; service; care, attention... |
| 4 | Latin | Opus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ὀποῦς | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀπός | juice, vegetable/plant juice; fig-juice |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sokʷós | juice of plants |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |