capall

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈkapˠəl̪ˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • horse large hoofed animal
  • (Ulster) mare
  • genitive singular as attributive adjective large, coarse species of something

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish capall (horse) derived from Proto-Brythonic *kėfɨl derived from Proto-Celtic *kappilos.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*kappilos

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