Etymology of ire

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Source etymology 1

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noun

Iron.

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From Middle English ire, yre, from Old English īre, ȳre, īr, ȳr, shortened form of īren (“iron”). More at iron.

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Inherited-form mentionireenm
Inherited-form mentionīreang

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Source etymology 2

Original entry ↗

noun

Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.

verb

To anger, to irritate.

Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventory

From Middle English ire, from Old French ire (“ire”), from Latin īra (“wrath, rage”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂- (“to fall upon, act sharply”) (compare Old English ofost (“haste, zeal”), Old Norse eisa (“to race forward”), Ancient Greek ἱερός (hierós, “supernatural, holy”), οἶστρος (oîstros, “frenzy; gadfly”), Avestan 𐬀𐬈𐬯𐬨𐬀 (aesma, “anger”), Sanskrit इष् f (iṣ, “refreshment, strength”)). Compare also Middle English irre, erre (“anger, wrath”), from Old English yrre, ierre, eorre (“anger, wrath”).

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Inherited-form mentionireenm
Derivation mentionirefro
Derivation mentionīrala
Derivation mention*h₁eysh₂-ine-pro
Cognate mentionofostang
Cognate mentioneisanon
Cognate mentionἱερόςgrc
Cognate mention𐬀𐬈𐬯𐬨𐬀ae · anger
Cognate mentionइष्sa · refreshment, strength

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