aoghaire

aoghaire
shepherd, so Irish, Middle Irish aegaire, Old Irish augaire, *ovi-gar-; for ovi-, sheep, see òisg. The -gar- is allied to Greek $$Ga$$'geírw, $$Ga$$'gorá, meeting place, market.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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