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Where does “tairseach” come from?

tairseach (Irish) comes from Old Irish tairsech — threshold of a door; entrance, edge, boundary of...

tairseach (Irish): threshold ; sill; portal

Definitions

  1. threshold ; sill; portal

Ancestry of “tairseach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtairsechthreshold of a door; entrance, edge, boundary of...

Words derived from “tairseach”

  • tairseachúil
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