cellach

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Middle Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kellāko- (war, fight), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (to break, beat, strike).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʲel͈ax/, /ˈkʲel͈əx/

Noun

cellach ?

  1. strife, contention

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Scottish Gaelic: ceallach

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