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Where does “as·rubart” come from?

as·rubart (Old Irish) comes 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, from Gaulish birrus — short.

Ancestry of “as·rubart”, step by step

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

Words derived from “as·rubart”

  • dúirt
  • dubart
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