Where does “reamhar” come from?
reamhar (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish remor, from Proto-Celtic remros — great, fat, thick.
reamhar (Scottish Gaelic): fat, plump, fleshy; fat, greasy, oily; big, great
Definitions
- fat, plump, fleshy; fat, greasy, oily; big, great
Ancestry of “reamhar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | remor | fat; stout; thick |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | remros | great, fat, thick |