odur

• IPA^(key): [ˈodur]
• Hyphenation: o‧dur

odur

1. third-person present copular of o

odur

1. Alternative form of odour

Latin odor

odur oblique singular, m (oblique plural odurs, nominative singular odurs, nominative plural odur)

1. odour; scent; smell

From Proto-Celtic *udros, from Proto-Indo-European *udrós (“aquatic”).^[1] Matasović is unsure on how the semantics arose, but it might be either from the colour of the water itself or that of the otters within.

• IPA^(key): /ˈoður/

odur

1. dun, greyish-brown
   • c. 850, Carlsruhe Glosses on St Augustine’s Soliloquia, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. 2, pp. 1–9, Acr. 32^d

     saurus .i. odur ― (with saurus assumed to be a vulgar form of surrufus)

• Middle Irish: odor, odar
  • Irish: odhar
  • Scottish Gaelic: odhar
  • Manx: ouyr, ouar

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “odor”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language