eireag

eireag
a pullet, young hen, Irish eireog ( Fol., O'R.), Middle Irish eirin, Welsh iaren, Cornish yar, gallina, Breton iarik, *jari-, hen; Lithuanian jerube$$?, heathcock, N.Slavonic jertu$$u, nuthatch (Bez.).

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • earock — ˈēˌräk, ˈērək noun ( s) Etymology: Scottish Gaelic eireag & Irish Gaelic eireog Scot & Irish : pullet * * * earock var. form of eirack …   Useful english dictionary

  • eirack — /ēˈrək/ (Scot) noun A young hen ORIGIN: Gaelic eireag …   Useful english dictionary

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