Where does “scartha” come from?
scartha (Irish) comes from Irish scaradh, from Irish scar, from Old Irish scaraid, from Proto-Celtic skarati, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.
scartha (Irish): past participle of scar; genitive singular of...
Definitions
- past participle of scar; genitive singular of...
Ancestry of “scartha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | scaradh | verbal noun of scar; separation; leading, spacing |
| 2 | Irish | scar | to sever; to separate; to tear asunder |
| 3 | Old Irish | scaraid | to sever, tear asunder; to part , separate; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | skarati | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱer- | to caw, crow |