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Where does “dùileòlaiche” come from?

dùileòlaiche (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic dùil, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dùileòlaiche (Scottish Gaelic): chemist

Definitions

  1. chemist

Ancestry of “dùileòlaiche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicdùilhope, expectation, expectancy, prospect;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
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