Middle Irish cara

← Proto-Celtic *karants (inherited)

← English charity (cognate)

← English whore (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (derived)

← Latin cārus (cognate)

← Old Irish carae (inherited)

→ English Oscar (mention)

→ Irish cara (inherited)

→ Scottish Gaelic caraid (inherited)

→ Manx carrey (inherited)

→ Middle Irish occoras (affix)