Where does “moirt” come from?
moirt (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic mort, from Scottish Gaelic murt, from Classical Persian بُرُوت.
moirt (Scottish Gaelic): inflection of mort:
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Definitions
- inflection of mort:
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Ancestry of “moirt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | mort | Alternative form of murt |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | murt | murder; murder, massacre; jeez! hell! Jesus... |
| 3 | Classical Persian | بُرُوت | — |