Where does “sár-” come from?

sár- (Irish) comes from Old Irish sár, from Proto-Celtic *sagros, from Proto-Indo-European *sǵʰrós.

sár- (Irish): exceeding, surpassing; excellent; ultra-, super-,...

Definitions

  1. exceeding, surpassing; excellent; ultra-, super-,...

Ancestry of “sár-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsároutrage, insult, humiliation; exceeding,...
2Proto-Celtic*sagrosfirm, stubborn, tenacious, steadfast
3Proto-Indo-European*sǵʰrós—

Words derived from “sár-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sǵʰrós →Every word from Proto-Celtic *sagros →Every word from Old Irish sár →