corr.
projecting point
Meaning & usage
projecting point
angle, edge
hollow, pit
rounded hill, hump
Where this word comes from
From Middle Irish corr (“protruding, pointed”), from Proto-Celtic *kurros (“pointed, angled”), possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“bend, curve”), if the development were similar to *kew-ro- to *ku-ro- to Proto-Celtic *kur-so- to *kurros (“pointed, angled”); see also Latin curvus. Cognate with Welsh cwr (“corner, edge”).
sand lance
odd
tapering, pointed
round, curved
Where this word comes from
From Middle Irish corr (“protruding, pointed”), from Proto-Celtic *kurros (“pointed, angled”), possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“bend, curve”), if the development were similar to *kew-ro- to *ku-ro- to Proto-Celtic *kur-so- to *kurros (“pointed, angled”); see also Latin curvus. Cognate with Welsh cwr (“corner, edge”).
heron
grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
crane, stork
long-necked person
Where this word comes from
From Middle Irish corr, from Proto-Celtic *korxsā (compare Welsh crychydd (“heron”)). Ultimately onomatopoeic in origin; possibly related to cearc (“hen”).
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