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Where does “Connemara” come from?

Connemara derives from Irish Conamara, from Irish Conmhaícne Mara, from Irish Conmhaícne, a tribal name of uncertain original meaning.

Connemara (English): A pony of a particular breed native to this Irish...

Definitions

  1. A pony of a particular breed native to this Irish...

Ancestry of “Connemara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IrishConamara—
2IrishConmhaícne Mara—
3IrishConmhaícne—
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