Where does “cló-eagar” come from?
cló-eagar (Irish) comes from Irish eagar, from Middle Irish ecor, from Middle Irish in·cuirethar — puts in, brings in, introduces, imposes.
cló-eagar (Irish): composition
Ancestry of “cló-eagar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | eagar | arrangement, order; state, plight; ornamental,... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | ecor | arranging, disposing, setting in order |
| 3 | Middle Irish | in·cuirethar | puts in, brings in, introduces, imposes |