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Menapian nouns: orsh

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Etymology

From Middle Menapian orsh, from Old Menapian awrsh, arsh, from Primitive Menapian awersh ("sacrifice"), from Proto-Bythonic aberθ ("sacrifice"), from Proto-Celtic *adbertā.. Cognate with Welsh aber ("confluence"), Breton aber ("confluence"), Cornish aber ("confluence"). Borrowed by Dutch as orsh ("sacrifice").

orsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɔɾθ/

Definition

Noun

n orsh

  1. a sacrifice.
  2. (act of) denouncing or giving away one's status in order to achieve or gain something.
  3. (act of) ignoring the conventional ways of something in order to achieve or gain something.

Declension