Where does “caile” come from?
caile (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish caile — serving-girl, maid.
caile (Scottish Gaelic): vulgar girl, quean, hussy; strumpet; any young...
Definitions
- vulgar girl, quean, hussy; strumpet; any young...
Ancestry of “caile”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | caile | serving-girl, maid |