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Where does “aithreachas” come from?

aithreachas (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish aithrechus, from Old Irish aithrech.

aithreachas (Scottish Gaelic): repentance, penitence, regret

Definitions

  1. repentance, penitence, regret

Ancestry of “aithreachas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishaithrechusrepentance; regret
2Old Irishaithrech—
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