àr

Gaelic (Scots)

noun

Definitions

slaughter, carnage (more severe than marbh).

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish ár (slaughter, carnage) inherited from Proto-Celtic *agros derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵro- (hunt).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂eǵro-

Gloss

hunt

Concept

Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eǵro- Proto-Indo-European
ár Old Irish
árchú Old Irish
ármag Old Irish
haar Manx
*agrom Proto-Celtic
*agros Proto-Celtic