meirle

meirle
theft, meirleach, thief, Irish meirleach, Early Irish merle, theft, merlech, thief; root mer, mra (as in bradach); See mearachd. Stokes compares Greek $$Ga$$'meírw, deprive; but this is likely n$$.- $$Gmerjw, privative n$$. or a and root mer ($$Gméros, share).

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • mer-5, merǝ- —     mer 5, merǝ     English meaning: to rub, wipe; to pack, rob     Deutsche Übersetzung: “aufreiben, reiben” and “packen, rauben”     Material: O.Ind. mr̥ṇüti, mr̥ṇati “raubt”, ü marī tár “Rauber”, ámr̥ṇat “raubte”, malí mlu “Rauber; but… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

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