Where does “geayl” come from?

geayl (Manx) comes from Middle Irish gúal, from Celtic *goulos.

geayl (Manx): coal

Definitions

  1. coal

Ancestry of “geayl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishgúalcharcoal, coal
2Celtic*goulos—
Every word from Celtic *goulos →Every word from Middle Irish gúal →