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Where does “dìleas” come from?

dìleas (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish díles.

dìleas (Scottish Gaelic): faithful, constant, loyal, devout

Definitions

  1. faithful, constant, loyal, devout

Ancestry of “dìleas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishdíles—

Words derived from “dìleas”

  • mì-dhìlseachd
  • ain-dìleas
  • mì-dhìleas
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