Where does “scagfhiaclach” come from?

scagfhiaclach (Irish) comes from Irish fiaclach, from Old Irish fíaclach.

scagfhiaclach (Irish): gap-toothed

Definitions

  1. gap-toothed

Ancestry of “scagfhiaclach”, step by step

scagfhiaclach traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Irish fiaclach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishfiaclachtoothy
2Old Irishfíaclach

via Irish scag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishscagto strain, filter; to drain off; to refine
Every word from Old Irish fíaclachEvery word from Irish fiaclach