Where does “cèir” come from?

cèir (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish céir, from Latin cēra — wax, beeswax, honeycomb.

cèir (Scottish Gaelic): wax; cere

Definitions

  1. wax; cere

Ancestry of “cèir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcéirwax
2Latincērawax, beeswax, honeycomb

Words derived from “cèir”

Every word from Latin cēra →Every word from Old Irish céir →