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Where does “eallach” come from?

eallach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish ellach — verbal noun of in·loing; joining, union.

eallach (Scottish Gaelic): burden, armful, load; trick; battle, charge

Definitions

  1. burden, armful, load; trick; battle, charge

Ancestry of “eallach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishellachverbal noun of in·loing; joining, union
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