Where does “salach” come from?

salach (Irish) comes from Old Irish salach, from Proto-Celtic salākos.

salach (Irish): dirty

Definitions

  1. dirty

Ancestry of “salach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishsalachdirty, foul
2Proto-Celticsalākos

Words derived from “salach

Every word from Proto-Celtic salākosEvery word from Old Irish salach
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