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Where does “freastalaí” come from?

freastalaí (Irish) comes from Irish -aí, from Old Irish -ide, from Old Irish -de — Used to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...

freastalaí (Irish): waiter; attendant, helper; server; inflection of...

Definitions

  1. waiter; attendant, helper; server; inflection of...

Ancestry of “freastalaí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irish-aíEnding of the plural of certain nouns; Agent...
2Old Irish-ide—
3Old Irish-deUsed to form adjectives from nouns, denoting...

Words derived from “freastalaí”

  • banfhreastalaí
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