Etymology Explorer
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Where does “galar” come from?
galar (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic galarom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelH-ro-.
Ancestry of “galar”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Celtic
galarom
a distressing or painful condition, such as
2
Proto-Indo-European
ǵʰelH-ro-
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Words derived from “galar”
galar
galar
galareolaíocht
galar-fuail
galraigh
galarach
galrach
meabhairghalar
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