sheer-

sheer-

See also: sheer

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish sír (“lasting, constant”) (compare Irish síor-, Scottish Gaelic sìor-).

Prefix

sheer-

1. continuous, endless, permanent, interminable, perpetual, ceaseless, persistent, lasting, continual, unending, constant

Derived terms

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Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
sheer-	heer- after "yn", çheer-	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.