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Where does “deirenach” come from?

deirenach (Middle Irish) comes from Old Irish deired — remainder, residue; end, rear, conclusion.

Ancestry of “deirenach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdeiredremainder, residue; end, rear, conclusion

Words derived from “deirenach”

  • deireannach
Every word from Old Irish deired →