eigre
Middle Irish
noun
Definitions
- heir, inheritor, successor, descendant
Etymology
Borrowed from eir derived from Latin hēres (heir).
Origin
Latin
hēres
Gloss
heir
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- coheres Latin
- hēres Latin
- hērēs Latin
- herencia Spanish, Castilian
- heir Middle English
- banoidhre Irish
- oidhre Irish
- oidhreacht Irish
- ban-oighre Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- oighre Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- oighreachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- co-eirey Manx
- eiraght Manx
- eirey Manx
- eirys Manx
- eigrecht Middle Irish
- eir xno
- heir xno