bìog

bìog
I.
biog, bìog
a start, Irish bíodhg, Early Irish bedg, Old Irish du-bidcet, jaculantur, *bizgo-, root bis, $$gis, root $$gi- of beò. Consider bìogail, lively, quick.
II.
bìog, biog
chirp; onomatopetic; cf. Latin pipe, chirp, English pipe; also English cheep. Also bìd, q.v.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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