1. vĭra — Lewis & Short
vĭra, ae, f.vir,
I a woman:
quae nunc femina, antiquitus vira vocabatur,Isid. Orig. 11, 2, 23.
The corpus record — Latin
vĭra
vĭra · f
a woman
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What it meant
2. Vira — Walde–Hofmann
Vira, -ae f. „die Furche im Ackerbeet^ (seit Colum., rom, nur delirö [s. oben $. 338)): u. disleralinsust Fut. ex. "inritum fecerit? (nkj- Pf, von einem Ádj. "Ieizáli- "*liralis, Bücheler Umbr. 46. Kl. Schr. 170 [mit irriger Herleitung aus */ois- und Heranziehung von lira — lis. 813 o. luisarifs angebl. „Pflugmonat“, s. /üdó); anders über das u. Wort Devoto Mél. Pedersen 225). Ira aus *leisä (nicht *loisa, s. Sommer … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. Vira, p. 844]
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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