arcán

Irish (Donegal)

/aɾˠˈkɑːnˠ/, /ˈaɾˠkɑːnˠ/, /ˈaɾˠkænˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • piglet

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish orcán derived from Proto-Celtic *ɸorkos (pig) derived from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (young swine, young pig, pig) affix from Irish arc (piglet, diminutive animal person).

Origin

Irish (Donegal)

arc

Gloss

piglet, diminutive animal person

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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