Fionnghall
Irish (Donegal)
/fʲuːnɣal/
noun
Definitions
- (historical) fair-haired foreigner, Norseman
Etymology
Affix from Irish fionn (fair, blond, white) + Irish Gall (foreigner, Norman, non-Gaelic person).
Origin
Irish (Donegal)
Gall
Gloss
foreigner, Norman, non-Gaelic person
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gall Irish
- Gall-Ghael Irish
- Gall-Rómhánach Irish
- Nua-Ghall Irish
- Sean-Ghall Irish
- barrfhionn Irish
- donnfhionn Irish
- fionn Irish
- fionnuar Irish
- gallóglach Irish
- finn Old Irish