ceàird
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish cerd, from Proto-Indo-European *kerd-ā, from the root *kerd- (“craft”).
Noun
ceàird f (genitive singular ceàirde, plural ceàirdean)
Derived terms
- taigh-ceàirde (“factory”)
Related terms
- ceàrd (“tinker; smith”)
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “ceàird”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 cerd”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language