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Where does “sár” come from?

sár (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *sagros, from Proto-Indo-European *sǵʰrós.

sár (Old Irish): outrage, insult, humiliation; exceeding,...

Definitions

  1. outrage, insult, humiliation; exceeding,...

Ancestry of “sár”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*sagros—
2Proto-Indo-European*sǵʰrós—

Words derived from “sár”

  • dosháraithe
  • sár-
  • sáraigh
  • sár-réalachas
  • bansár
  • sár
  • sár
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