Where does “meirg” come from?

meirg (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish meirc, from Proto-Celtic *mergī, from Proto-Indo-European merǵ- — edge, boundary, border; boundary, border;...

meirg (Scottish Gaelic): rust, corrosion

Definitions

  1. rust, corrosion

Ancestry of “meirg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmeirc—
2Proto-Celtic*mergīrust
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmerǵ-edge, boundary, border; boundary, border;...

Words derived from “meirg”

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