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Where does “failpéir” come from?

failpéir (Irish) comes from Irish -éir — -er.

failpéir (Irish): sponger, toady

Definitions

  1. sponger, toady

Ancestry of “failpéir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-éir-er

Words derived from “failpéir”

  • failpéireacht
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