Where does “òrd” come from?
òrd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish ord, from Latin ōrdō, from Proto-Italic ored(h)- — to arrange.
òrd (Scottish Gaelic): hammer; dog-head of a gun, the part of a gunlock...
Definitions
- hammer; dog-head of a gun, the part of a gunlock...
Ancestry of “òrd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | ord | order, sequence; arrangement, state, way, course,... |
| 2 | Latin | ōrdō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | ored(h)- | to arrange |