4676.
Rodway
(Simon): ‘Gaulish’ megaliths in Ireland?
Gall
in
Sanas Cormaic
.
In
CMCS 55
(Summer, 2008), pp. 41–50.
Argues that Cormac’s derivation of OIr.
gall
‘standing stone’ (
Corm
. Y 683) <
Gall
(= L
Gallus
) is unfounded and criticises the view that this entry provides evidence for an Irish tradition of Gaulish settlement in Ireland.
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Classifications:
D 1.1.1 Native lexicography
Indexes:
Words/Proper Names:
gall
gallán
Author/Textual Sources:
Cormac mac Cuilennáin
Sanas Cormaic