sail
Irish (Donegal)
/salʲ/
noun
Definitions
- dirt, dross, impurity
- stain, defilement
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish sal (dirt, filth) inherited from Proto-Celtic *salā (filth, dirt).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*salā
Gloss
filth, dirt
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing