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Where does “buileann feòla” come from?

buileann feòla (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic feòil, from Irish feóil, from Irish feoil, from Old Irish feóil, from Proto-Celtic wepolis.

buileann feòla (Scottish Gaelic): meat loaf

Definitions

  1. meat loaf

Ancestry of “buileann feòla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicfeòilflesh; meat
2IrishfeóilObsolete spelling of feoil
3Irishfeoilflesh, meat
4Old Irishfeóilflesh; meat
5Proto-Celticwepolis—
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