Where does “coille” come from?

coille (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish caille, from Latin pallium — cloak; coverlet.

coille (Scottish Gaelic): forest

Definitions

  1. forest

Ancestry of “coille”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcailleveil; genitive singular of caill
2Latinpalliumcloak; coverlet

Words derived from “coille”

Every word from Latin pallium →Every word from Old Irish caille →
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