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Where does “aisling” come from?

aisling (Irish) comes from Old Irish aislinge — vision, dream.

aisling (Irish): dream, vision; vision poem; verbal noun of...

Definitions

  1. dream, vision; vision poem; verbal noun of...

Ancestry of “aisling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishaislingevision, dream

Words derived from “aisling”

  • aisling
  • Aisling
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