Where does “faiceall” come from?
faiceall (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Middle Irish foichell, from Old Irish fochell, from Old Irish fo·cíallathar.
faiceall (Scottish Gaelic): care, caution, discretion
Definitions
- care, caution, discretion
Ancestry of “faiceall”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Irish | foichell | — |
| 2 | Old Irish | fochell | verbal noun of fo·cíallathar: attention, heed;... |
| 3 | Old Irish | fo·cíallathar | — |