Where does “gar-” come from?
gar- (Irish) comes from Irish gár, from Hindi गौर, from Classical Persian غَوْر, from Arabic غَوْر.
gar- (Irish): near, close; approximate; grand-, great-
Definitions
- near, close; approximate; grand-, great-
Ancestry of “gar-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Irish | gár | gaur |
| 2 | Hindi | गौर | white; pale; fair |
| 3 | Classical Persian | غَوْر | — |
| 4 | Arabic | غَوْر | — |
Words derived from “gar-”