Where does “yer” come from?
yer (Cornish) comes from Cornish yar, from Old Cornish yar, from Proto-Celtic yarā.
yer (Cornish): plural of yar
Ancestry of “yer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cornish | yar | chicken, hen |
| 2 | Old Cornish | yar | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | yarā | — |