Where does “dewar” come from?
dewar (English) comes from Scottish Gaelic deòradh, from Old Irish deorad — stranger, outlander; foreign settler; outlaw,...
dewar (English): A vacuum flask; a vessel which keeps its contents...
Definitions
- A vacuum flask; a vessel which keeps its contents...
Ancestry of “dewar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | deòradh | alien, stranger; exile, fugitive, outlaw |
| 2 | Old Irish | deorad | stranger, outlander; foreign settler; outlaw,... |