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Where does “úrleathar” come from?

úrleathar (Irish) comes from Irish úr, from Old Irish ór, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus.

úrleathar (Irish): untanned leather

Definitions

  1. untanned leather

Ancestry of “úrleathar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishúrfresh; new; free, liberal; moist
2Old Irishórgold
3Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
4Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
5Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
6Latinaudeō—
7LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
8Latin-idustending to
9Proto-Italic*-iðos—
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