geimhreadh

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈɟiːɾʲə/, /ˈɟiːvʲɾʲə/, /ˈɟɛvʲɾʲuː/, /ˈɟɛvʲɾʲu/

noun
Definitions
  • winter

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish gemred (winter) inherited from Proto-Celtic *gamur derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem- (winter), *ǵʰey-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰey-

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