-mar

Old Irish

Etymology

From immar (“like, as”)

Suffix

-mar

generates adjectives from nouns.
- grían (“sun”) → gríanmar (“sunny”)
- úath (“terror”) → úathmar (“terrible”)

Descendants

Irish: -mhar

Derived terms

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