árchú

Old Irish

noun
Definitions
  • war-hound, slaughter-hound
  • watchdog

Etymology

Affix from Old Irish ár (slaughter, carnage) + Old Irish cú (hound, dog).

Origin

Old Irish

cú

Gloss

hound, dog

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犬, 狗

Emoji
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