garbh

garbh
rough, so Irish, Old Irish garb, Welsh garw, Breton garu, hard, cruel: *garvo-; Indo-European gher, scratchy, rough, tearing; Greek $$Ghc/r, hedgehog, Latin he$$-r (do.), hirsutus, hirsute, Sanskrit gárshati, be stiff. See garadh further. Some join it with Latin gravis, but as this is allied to Greek $$Gbarús, heavy, the Gaelic would rather be barbh. Latin horreo?

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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