Where does “tuilleadh” come from?

tuilleadh (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish tuilled, from Old Irish do·lína — increases, adds to.

tuilleadh (Scottish Gaelic): more additional amount or number, encore

Definitions

  1. more additional amount or number, encore

Ancestry of “tuilleadh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishtuilledincreasing, adding to; increase, additional...
2Old Irishdo·línaincreases, adds to
Every word from Old Irish do·línaEvery word from Old Irish tuilled
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