slua
Irish (Donegal)
/sˠl̪ˠuə/
noun
Definitions
- host, force, army
- crowd, multitude, throng
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish slúagh inherited from Old Irish slóg inherited from Proto-Celtic *slougos (army, troup, troop).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*slougos
Gloss
army, troup, troop
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing