Where does “buar” come from?

buar (Irish) comes from Old Irish búar, from Old Irish bó, from Proto-Celtic bāus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

buar (Irish): cattle, kine; scour

Definitions

  1. cattle, kine; scour

Ancestry of “buar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishbúarcows, cattle, herd
2Old Irishox, cow
3Proto-Celticbāuscow
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Celtic bāusEvery word from Old Irish