Where does “bachlachda” come from?

bachlachda (Middle Irish) comes from Middle Irish bachlach, from Middle Irish bachall.

bachlachda (Middle Irish): uncouth, rugged

Definitions

  1. uncouth, rugged

Ancestry of “bachlachda”, step by step

bachlachda traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Irish bachlach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishbachlachlabourer, serf, bondman; clown, churl
2Middle Irishbachall

via Middle Irish de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishde
Every word from Middle Irish bachallEvery word from Middle Irish bachlach
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