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Where does “feeagh” come from?

feeagh (Manx) comes from Old Irish fíach — due, obligation; debt.

feeagh (Manx): raven; crake; claim, debt; value, worth

Definitions

  1. raven; crake; claim, debt; value, worth

Ancestry of “feeagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishfíachdue, obligation; debt

Words derived from “feeagh”

  • neufee
  • fee
  • neufeeagh
  • fo-feeagh
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