dobharchú
Irish (Donegal)
noun
Definitions
- otter
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish doburchú (otter, water-dog) affix from Irish dobhar (water, sea, dark, moisture, gloomy) + Irish cú (hound, dog)root from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb- (deep, hollow).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰewb-
Gloss
deep, hollow
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
深
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Taufe German
- taufen German
- βυθός Ancient Greek
- ἄβυσσος Ancient Greek
- *dʰewb- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰubnos Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰubr- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰubrós Proto-Indo-European
- dybde Norwegian Bokmål
- *daupijaną Proto-Germanic
- *daupō Proto-Germanic
- *deupaz Proto-Germanic
- *diupiþō Proto-Germanic
- *dumpa- Proto-Germanic
- *duppaz Proto-Germanic
- *dūkaną Proto-Germanic
- Gaoth Dobhair Irish
- broc-chú Irish
- conúil Irish
- cuán Irish
- cú Irish
- dobhar Irish
- dobharshaothrú Irish
- dobhrán Irish
- faolchú Irish
- atdjúp Old Norse
- atdjúpr Old Norse
- deypa Old Norse
- cú Old Irish
- dobur Old Irish
- doburchú Old Irish
- domain Old Irish
- domun Old Irish
- dooarchoo Manx
- *dubros Proto-Celtic
- *duβnos Proto-Celtic
- *duob- bat-pro