Where does “ioma-ghlac” come from?
ioma-ghlac (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic glac, from Middle Irish glacaid.
ioma-ghlac (Scottish Gaelic): embrace, hug
Ancestry of “ioma-ghlac”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Scottish Gaelic | glac | apprehend, restrain; capture, catch, clutch,... |
| 2 | Middle Irish | glacaid | — |