bean-shìdh
Gaelic (Scots)
noun
Definitions
- a fairy woman
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish ben síde (woman of the fairy mound) pre from Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic sìdh (fairy mound).
Origin
Gaelic (Scots)
sìdh
Gloss
fairy mound
Inherited from Old Irish ben síde (woman of the fairy mound) pre from Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic sìdh (fairy mound).
Gaelic (Scots)
sìdh
fairy mound