neart

Gaelic (Scots)

/ɲɛɾʃt̪/

noun
Definitions
  • strength, power, might, energy, pith, force, vigor
  • plenty, abundance, many, number
  • the greater part of something
  • valour
  • (rarely) miracle

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish nert (might, ability, power, control, strength) inherited from Proto-Celtic *nertom (strength, force) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ner-to- (virile, strong).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ner-to-

Gloss

virile, strong

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

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💪 🐂 🐅 🐆 🐗 🐯

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