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Where does “fèin-mhurtair” come from?

fèin-mhurtair (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic murtair — murderer, assassin.

fèin-mhurtair (Scottish Gaelic): suicide

Definitions

  1. suicide

Ancestry of “fèin-mhurtair”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicmurtairmurderer, assassin
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