caora

Gaelic (Scots)

[kʰɯːɾə]

noun
Definitions
  • sheep
  • (pejorative) sheepish person

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish cáera inherited from Proto-Celtic *kaɸrāxs.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*kaɸrāxs

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