Where does “sròn” come from?

sròn (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish srón, from Proto-Celtic srognā, from Proto-Indo-European sregʰ- — snore; to snore.

sròn (Scottish Gaelic): nose; snout, trunk; toe

Definitions

  1. nose; snout, trunk; toe

Ancestry of “sròn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsrónnose; nostril
2Proto-Celticsrognānose
3Proto-Indo-Europeansregʰ-snore; to snore

Words derived from “sròn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sregʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic srognā →Every word from Old Irish srón →