Where does “clò-ghrafachd” come from?

clò-ghrafachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic clò, from Middle Irish cló — metal spike, nail.

clò-ghrafachd (Scottish Gaelic): typography

Definitions

  1. typography

Ancestry of “clò-ghrafachd”, step by step

clò-ghrafachd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic clò

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicclòcloth; tweed; print
2Middle Irishclómetal spike, nail

via Scottish Gaelic graf

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicgrafgraph
Every word from Middle Irish cló →Every word from Scottish Gaelic clò →