stiúir

Irish (Donegal)

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) rudder
  • direction, control
  • set, inclination, posture
  • aggressive attitude

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish stiúir derived from Old Norse stýri (rudder, helm) derived from Proto-Germanic *stiuriją.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*stiuriją

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