Where does “gér” come from?
gér (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ḱrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
gér (Old Irish): sharp; keen, intense
Ancestry of “gér”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ḱrós | sharp |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |