Where does “yl-chloie” come from?
yl-chloie (Manx) comes from Manx cloie, from Old Irish cluiche — game, play, sport; jest, sport; feats.
yl-chloie (Manx): tournament
Ancestry of “yl-chloie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Manx | cloie | game, match, event |
| 2 | Old Irish | cluiche | game, play, sport; jest, sport; feats |