jarret
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Gaulish *garra (“leg”) (compare Welsh garr), from Proto-Celtic *garrā, which is of uncertain origin; possibly sharing a Pre-Greek / substrate origin with Ancient Greek ἄκαρα (ákara, “leg, shank”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jarret m (plural jarrets)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Brown, Raymond (1985): Evidence for pre-Greek speech on Crete from Greek alphabetic sources, p. 296
Further reading
[edit]- “jarret”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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