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Where does “breabaire” come from?

breabaire (Irish) comes from Irish -aire, from Old Irish -aire, from Old French -aire, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

breabaire (Irish): briber

Definitions

  1. briber

Ancestry of “breabaire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-aire-er, -or
2Old Irish-aireAgentive affix, similar to English -er, -or
3Old French-aire—
4Latin-ārius—
5Proto-Italic*-āzios—

Words derived from “breabaire”

  • breabaireacht
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