Where does “Dearc” come from?

Dearc (Translingual) comes from Scottish Gaelic dearc, from Middle Irish erc, from Primitive Irish ᚓᚏᚉᚐ, from Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Dearc (Translingual): genus|a large-bodied pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic Lealt Shale Formation of Scotland.}}

Definitions

  1. genus|a large-bodied pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic Lealt Shale Formation of Scotland.}}

Ancestry of “Dearc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdearcberry
2Middle Irisherc—
3Primitive Irishᚓᚏᚉᚐ—
4Proto-Celtic*ɸerkosspeckled
5Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ- →