contae

Irish (Donegal)

/kuːn̪ˈt̪eː/, /ˈkuːndeː/

noun
Definitions
  • county

Etymology

Borrowed from counté derived from Latin comitātus (jurisdiction of a count, company of soldiers).

Origin

Latin

comitātus

Gloss

jurisdiction of a count, company of soldiers

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