Where does “cuirr” come from?

cuirr (Manx) comes from Middle Irish cuirid, from Old Irish ·cuirethar, from Old Irish fo·ceird — sets, puts, places; throws, casts; casts down,...

cuirr (Manx): to set; to let down; to shoot

Definitions

  1. to set; to let down; to shoot

Ancestry of “cuirr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishcuiridto put, place, set
2Old Irish·cuiretharto place
3Old Irishfo·ceirdsets, puts, places; throws, casts; casts down,...

Words derived from “cuirr”

Every word from Old Irish fo·ceird →Every word from Old Irish ·cuirethar →Every word from Middle Irish cuirid →