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Where does “dhiubhsan” come from?

dhiubhsan (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic -san, from Old Irish -som — emphatic suffix of the following persons; used...

dhiubhsan (Scottish Gaelic): of them

Definitions

  1. of them

Ancestry of “dhiubhsan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelic-san-self, -selves
2Old Irish-somemphatic suffix of the following persons; used...
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