jarret
French
Etymology
From Gaulish *garra (“leg”) (compare Welsh garr), from Proto-Celtic *garrā, which is of uncertain origin; possibly sharing a Pre-Greek / substrate origin with Ancient Greek άκαρα (ákara, “leg, shank”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒa.ʁɛ/
Derived terms
References
- Brown, Raymond (1985): Evidence for pre-Greek speech on Crete from Greek alphabetic sources, p. 296
Further reading
- “jarret” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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