Where does “gearain” come from?
gearain (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish geránaid, from Old Irish gerán — complaint, wailing, accusation.
gearain (Scottish Gaelic): complain; genitive singular of gearan
Definitions
- complain; genitive singular of gearan
Ancestry of “gearain”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | geránaid | complains of, accuses; complains, laments |
| 2 | Old Irish | gerán | complaint, wailing, accusation |