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Interesting Etymologies - Irish
6 minutes Posted Apr 5, 2022 at 8:06 pm.
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"Hello again word lovers!"
In this instalment, we head west across the Irish sea to look at words that have come to English from Irish. This episode uncovers some dark stories though, with words thought to be Scottish being claimed as Irish and words thought to be English claimed as Irish and then words believed to be Irish that are believed to have come from English. Strap yourself in, this is a seven-minute wild ride sure to liven up the craic at your next mixer!
Full article on our website:
https://www.bulldogz.org/post/interesting-etymologies-45-irish