pós
Irish (Donegal)
/pˠoːsˠ/, /pˠɔːsˠ/
verb
Definitions
- (ambitransitive) marry
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish pósaid borrowed from Latin spōnsus (bridegroom, betrothed, fianc).
Origin
Latin
spōnsus
Gloss
bridegroom, betrothed, fianc
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spouse English
- spōnsus Latin
- spōnsō Latin
- sposo Italian
- esposo Spanish, Castilian
- *spend- Proto-Indo-European
- athphós Irish
- athphósadh Irish
- ilphósadh Irish
- pósadh Irish
- espos Old French
- espòs Catalan, Valencian
- pòs Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- esposo Old Portuguese
- esposu Asturian
- spôs Friulian
- pósad Middle Irish
- pósaid Middle Irish
- spóxo Venetian