Where does “oirfide” come from?
oirfide (Irish) comes from Middle Irish oirfideadh, from Old Irish airfitiud — verbal noun of ar·peti: entertainment,...
oirfide (Irish): minstrelsy, music; entertainment
Definitions
- minstrelsy, music; entertainment
Ancestry of “oirfide”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Irish | oirfideadh | — |
| 2 | Old Irish | airfitiud | verbal noun of ar·peti: entertainment,... |