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Where does “gual” come from?

gual (Irish) comes from Middle Irish gúal, from Celtic *goulos.

gual (Irish): coal

Definitions

  1. coal

Ancestry of “gual”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishgúalcharcoal, coal
2Celtic*goulos—

Words derived from “gual”

  • clochghual
  • gualmhianach
Every word from Celtic *goulos →