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Where does “cuairt” come from?

cuairt (Irish) comes from Old Irish cúairt, from Proto-Celtic krundis — round.

cuairt (Irish): circuit; round, course; visit; occasion, time

Definitions

  1. circuit; round, course; visit; occasion, time

Ancestry of “cuairt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcúairtcircle, ring, circuit, circumference; troop,...
2Proto-Celtickrundisround
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