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Where does “dubart” come from?

dubart (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish as·rubart, from Old Irish as·beir, from Proto-Celtic bereti, from English beret, from French béret, from Occitan berret, from Medieval Latin birretum, from Late Latin birrus — short.

Ancestry of “dubart”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishas·rubart—
2Old Irishas·beirsays
3Proto-Celticberetito carry, bear; to flow
4EnglishberetA type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and...
5Frenchbéretberet
6Occitanberretcap
7Medieval Latinbirretum—
8Late Latinbirrusa kind of cloak; large hooded cloak; hooded coat
9Gaulishbirrusshort cloak
10Proto-Celticbirrosshort

Words derived from “dubart”

  • dúirt
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