clois

Irish (Donegal)

/klˠɔʃ/, /klɨʃ/, /kl̪ˠʊʃ/

verb
Definitions
  • (Munster) to hear

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish cloistid, cloisid derived from Proto-Celtic *tawsos (silent, deaf) derived from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂ws- (silent, still) derived from Proto-Celtic *kloustā (hearing, ear) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewst-, *ḱlew- (hear, clean, famous, heard, listen) derived from Old Irish ro·cluinethar.

Origin

Old Irish

ro·cluinethar

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