Where does “toile” come from?

toile (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic toil, from Old Irish tol — will; desire.

toile (Scottish Gaelic): genitive singular of toil

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of toil

Ancestry of “toile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelictoilwill, desire, volition, inclination; delight,...
2Old Irishtolwill; desire
Every word from Old Irish tol →Every word from Scottish Gaelic toil →