Sar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sar"

English

Etymology

From Khmer (sɑɑ) or Khmer សរ (sɑɑ).

Proper noun

Sar (plural Sars)

  1. A surname from Khmer.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sar is the 23333rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1091 individuals. Sar is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (77.36%) and White (12.37%) individuals.

Anagrams

Galician

The Sar in Padrón

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Sar, from Medieval Latin Saris, from Sars, from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia; a root noun from the Proto-Indo-European *ser- (to flow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaɾ/

Proper noun

Sar m

  1. A river in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
  2. a surname

References

  • Curchin, Leonard A. (2008). "The toponyms of the Roman Galicia: New Study", Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, LV (121), pages 109-136.
  • "Sar" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Medieval Latin Saris, from Sars, from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia; a root noun from the Proto-Indo-European *ser- (to flow).

Proper noun

Sar m

  1. A river in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

Descendants

  • Galician: Sar

Further reading

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