Where does “bárd” come from?
bárd (Irish) comes from Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic bardos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.
bárd (Irish): Obsolete spelling of bard
Definitions
- Obsolete spelling of bard
Ancestry of “bárd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | bard | bard; poet |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | bardos | poet, bard |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |