saor

Irish (Donegal)

/sˠeːɾˠ/, /sˠiːɾˠ/

adj
Definitions
  • free not imprisoned, unconstrained, without obligations, (of software) with very few restrictions on distribution or improvement
  • cheap, inexpensive

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish saer inherited from Old Irish sóer inherited from Proto-Celtic *su-wiros (good man).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*su-wiros

Gloss

good man

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