gairm
Gaelic (Scots)
/ˈkɤɾʲəm/
verb
Definitions
- call, cry
- crow cock, etc.
- declare war, ceasefire, etc.
- draft into armed forces
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish gairm (cry, a call, neighbor) inherited from Proto-Celtic *garrman inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵh₂r̥-smn̥.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵh₂r̥-smn̥
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- slogan English
- slughorn English
- *slowgʰo- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵeh₂r- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵh₂r̥-smn̥ Proto-Indo-European
- gairm Irish
- gairm Old Irish
- slúag Old Irish
- togairm Old Irish
- ath-ghairm Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- gairmeach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- sluagh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- sluagh-ghairm Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- taghairm Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *garman- Proto-Celtic
- *garrman Proto-Celtic