Where does “aoir” come from?
aoir (Irish) comes from Old Irish áer, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.
aoir (Irish): lampoon, satire
Ancestry of “aoir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | áer | cutting, incising; act of satirising, lampooning,... |
| 2 | Latin | āēr | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |
Words derived from “aoir”