mair
Manx
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) finger, digit
- prong
- key of piano
- hand of clock
- tributary of river
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish mér inherited from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mh₂ḱros
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- macer Latin
- macrum Latin
- μακρός Ancient Greek
- *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *mh₂ḱros Proto-Indo-European
- *magraz Proto-Germanic
- méar Irish
- mér Old Irish
- meur Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- claare Manx
- cooilleeney Manx
- mair-chlaare Manx
- mair-chooilleeney Manx
- mairane Manx
- tree-mairagh Manx
- yl-vairagh Manx