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Where does “tuisel” come from?

tuisel (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish do·fuisli — slips, stumbles; glides, flows.

tuisel (Old Irish): fall, stumble; accident, misfortune; grammatical...

Definitions

  1. fall, stumble; accident, misfortune; grammatical...

Ancestry of “tuisel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishdo·fuislislips, stumbles; glides, flows

Words derived from “tuisel”

  • claontuiseal
  • tuiseal
  • tuiseal tabhartach
  • tuisealaich
  • tuiseal
  • tuiseal ginideach
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