coiste

Irish (Donegal)

/ˈkɔʃtʲə/

noun
Definitions
  • committee
  • jury

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish coiste (jury) derived from Old French queste (search, acquisition, hunt).

Origin

Old French

queste

Gloss

search, acquisition, hunt

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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