Where does “geàrr” come from?
geàrr (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic fiadh, from Old Irish fíad, from Proto-Celtic wēdūi, from Indo-European *weyd-.
geàrr (Scottish Gaelic): short; cut; castrate
Ancestry of “geàrr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | fiadh | deer |
| 2 | Old Irish | fíad | game, wild animals; deer; wasteland, wilderness |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | wēdūi | — |
| 4 | Indo-European | *weyd- | — |
Words derived from “geàrr”