gaol

Irish (Donegal)

/ɡeːl̪ˠ/, /ɡiːlˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • relationship, kinship; kindred feeling
  • relation, kin; relative
  • relation between things, connection

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish gáel (relationship) inherited from Proto-Celtic *gailos.

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*gailos

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