feàrna

Gaelic (Scots)

/fjaːɾnə/

noun
Definitions
  • alder tree
  • (obsolete) the letter F
  • shield
  • (nautical) mast

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish fern inherited from Proto-Celtic *wernā (alder).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*wernā

Gloss

alder

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