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gallaoileach

870.
de Bhaldraithe (Tomás): Varia: I. 2. gallúnach, gallaoireach.
In Ériu 34 (1983), pp. 186–187.
gallúnach < gall- (‘foreign’) + uan(bh)ach (‘foam’) (vs. C. D. Buck, A dictionary of selected synonyms in the principal Indo-European languages (1949), 453 (BILL 1575); gallaoireach < gallaoileach < gall- + aol(bh)ach (‘lime-like’).
Buck (C. D.) (ref.)
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