cìr

Gaelic (Scots)

/kʰʲiːɾʲ/

noun
Definitions
  • comb, crest of a cock
  • cud
  • jaw
  • part of a key containing the teeth
  • sheep; any cud-chewing animal

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish cír inherited from Proto-Celtic *kīnsrā.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*kīnsrā

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