okris

Celtiberian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *okris, derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris (“top, protrusion, sharp edge”). Compare Old Latin ocris (“rugged mountain”).

Noun

okris

1. hill, top

   eni Orosei Ekuoisui-kue okris

   In Orosis and Equeiso the hills

References

Prósper, Blanca M. 2002: «La gran inscripción rupestre celtibérica de Peñalba de Villastar. Una nueva interpretación», Palaeohispanica 2, pp. 213–226.