Where does “agra” come from?

agra (Irish) comes from Irish agairt, from Irish agair, from Old Irish ad·gair — sues, prosecutes, impleads, accuses.

agra (Irish): suit; Alternative form of agairt

Definitions

  1. suit; Alternative form of agairt

Ancestry of “agra”, step by step

agra traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish agairt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishagairtverbal noun of agair; plea; vengeance,...
2Irishagairplead, entreat; avenge, retribute; sue
3Old Irishad·gairsues, prosecutes, impleads, accuses

via Old Irish acra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishacra—

via Old Irish acrae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishacraeverbal noun of ad·gair; legal action, process

Words derived from “agra”

Every word from Old Irish ad·gair →Every word from Irish agair →Every word from Irish agairt →