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Where does “báireoir” come from?

báireoir (Irish) comes from Irish -óir, from Old Irish -óir, from Proto-Brythonic -ọr, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

báireoir (Irish): player; hurler; goalie

Definitions

  1. player; hurler; goalie

Ancestry of “báireoir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-óir-er; suffix appended to words to create an agent...
2Old Irish-óir—
3Proto-Brythonic-ọr—
4Latin-ārius—
5Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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