- urchoid
- hurt, mischief, Irish urchóid, Old Irish erchoit: *are-kkonti-, Greek $$Gkentéw, stick, prick, $$Gkaínw, kill. Stokes prefers *skonti-, as stem, allied to English scathe.
Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. Alexander Gairm Publications. 1982.