Kelleher
English
/ˈkɛlɪhə/, /ˈkɛləhɚ/
proper noun
Etymology
Derived from Irish Ó Céileachair (descendant of Cileachar) derived from Old Irish céile (companion, fellow, wife, bondsman, subject, vassal, servant, liege, husband) derived from Primitive Irish ᚉᚓᚂᚔ (devotee, follower) derived from Proto-Celtic *kēlyos derived from Old Irish -ach derived from Proto-Celtic *-ākos derived from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ḱos, *-eh₂kos.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*-eh₂ḱos, *-eh₂kos
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *-eh₂kos Proto-Indo-European
- *-eh₂ḱos, *-eh₂kos Proto-Indo-European
- *-kos Proto-Indo-European
- *gʷr̥H- Proto-Indo-European
- -ach Irish
- céile Irish
- céilí Irish
- Ó Céileachair Irish
- -ach Old Irish
- coicéile Old Irish
- coicéilsine Old Irish
- céile Old Irish
- céilsine Old Irish
- célide Old Irish
- -ach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- cèile Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- -agh Manx
- *-ākos Proto-Celtic
- *buggos Proto-Celtic
- *kēlyos Proto-Celtic
- -ach Middle Irish
- *-ọg Proto-Brythonic
- ᚉᚓᚂᚔ Primitive Irish