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Where does “giallnas” come from?

giallnas (Irish) comes from Old Irish gíallnus, from Old Irish gíallnae.

giallnas (Irish): hostageship

Definitions

  1. hostageship

Ancestry of “giallnas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishgíallnushostageship, captivity
2Old Irishgíallnae—
Every word from Old Irish gíallnae →