Where does “saor” come from?

saor (Irish) comes from Middle Irish saer, from Old Irish sáer, from Proto-Celtic saɸiros, from Proto-Indo-European sapiros, from Proto-Indo-European sap- — skill; to taste; to try; to research.

saor (Irish): free; cheap, inexpensive; raise to free status,...

Definitions

  1. free; cheap, inexpensive; raise to free status,...

Ancestry of “saor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishsaer—
2Old Irishsáercraftsman; Alternative form of sóer
3Proto-Celticsaɸiroscraftsman
4Proto-Indo-Europeansapiros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansap-skill; to taste; to try; to research

Words derived from “saor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sap- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sapiros →Every word from Proto-Celtic saɸiros →