dàir

Gaelic (Scots)

verb

Definitions

rut, copulate

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish dair inherited from Old Irish *dârô inherited from Proto-Celtic *daryeti (leap upon) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥h₃-yé-ti.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰr̥h₃-yé-ti

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*dʰerh₃- Proto-Indo-European
*dʰr̥h₃-yé-ti Proto-Indo-European
dáir Irish
dryw Welsh
*dârô Old Irish
dáir Old Irish
*daryeti Proto-Celtic
dair Middle Irish