ciar

Irish (Donegal)

adj

Definitions

swarthy, dark

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish cíar (dark) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱēy(w)-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱēy(w)-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Ciaran English
cirrhosis English
cirrhosis Latin
κιρρός Ancient Greek
*ḱēy(w)- Proto-Indo-European
*hairaz Proto-Germanic
hār Old English
hor Middle English
Ciarán Irish
ciaróg Irish
*śěrъ Proto-Slavic
cíar Old Irish
ciar Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
хѣрь Old Novgorodian