cearb

cearb
piece, article of clothing, so Irish, Early Irish cerp, cutting, cerbaim; *kr$$.bh, skr$$.bh; Greek $$Gkárfos, twig, English shrub; *(s)ker, cut, divide. Cf. Welsh carp, rag, cerpyn. Bezzenberger cfs. Middle High German herb, asper. St. now skerb, English sharp.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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