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

  1. Obsolete spelling of bard

Ancestry of “bárd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbardbard; poet
2Proto-Celticbardospoet, bard
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “bárd”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic bardos →Every word from Old Irish bard →