Where does “cuir” come from?
cuir (Irish) comes from Middle Irish cuirid, from Old Irish ·cuirethar, from Old Irish fo·ceird — sets, puts, places; throws, casts; casts down,...
cuir (Irish): put; send; sow, plant
Definitions
- put; send; sow, plant
Ancestry of “cuir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | cuirid | to put, place, set |
| 2 | Old Irish | ·cuirethar | to place |
| 3 | Old Irish | fo·ceird | sets, puts, places; throws, casts; casts down,... |