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Where does “filíocht” come from?

filíocht (Irish) comes from Old Irish filidecht — poetry, divination.

filíocht (Irish): poetry

Definitions

  1. poetry

Ancestry of “filíocht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishfilidechtpoetry, divination

Words derived from “filíocht”

  • nuafhilíocht
Every word from Old Irish filidecht →