Where does “twrch” come from?

twrch (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic *tworkos, from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ- — to carve, cut off, trim.

twrch (Welsh): barrow, hog

Definitions

  1. barrow, hog

Ancestry of “twrch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*tworkosboar
2Proto-Indo-Europeantwerḱ-to carve, cut off, trim

Words derived from “twrch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *tworkos →