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Where does “ur” come from?

ur (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish úr, from Proto-Celtic swūr.

ur (Scottish Gaelic): your

Definitions

  1. your

Ancestry of “ur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishúrfresh, new
2Proto-Celticswūr—

Words derived from “ur”

  • mu ur deidhinn
  • mur timcheall
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