Where does “eàrr” come from?

eàrr (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish err, from Proto-Indo-European h₃érsos — backside, buttocks.

eàrr (Scottish Gaelic): tail; end, conclusion

Definitions

  1. tail; end, conclusion

Ancestry of “eàrr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irisherrhinder-part, end, tail
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃érsosbackside, buttocks
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃érsos →Every word from Old Irish err →