sàr

I

oppression, sàraich, oppress, Irish sáruighim, Old Irish sáraigim, violo, contemno sár,, outrage, contempt Welsh sarhäed contumelia: *sâro-n, *spâro-n, root sper, kick, spurn; Latin sperno; English spurn; Lithuanian spìrti, kick; Sanskrit sphur, jerk (Stokes). The Welsh has the a pretonic short; is it borrowed from Irish (Stokes)?

II

excellent, Irish, Early Irish, Old Irish sár-, Welsh hoer, positive, stubborn, assertion, Ogmic Netta-sagru, Sgerettos, Sagrammi: *sagro-s, strong, root seg; Greek $$Go$$'hurós, strong, fast, $$Ge$$'/hw, have; German sieg, victory; Sanskrit sáhas, might.