crannog

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Irish crannóg, from Middle Irish crannóc.

Pronunciation

Noun

crannog (plural crannogs)

  1. An artificial island, used in prehistoric and medieval times in Scotland and Ireland for dwelling.

Descendants

  • Portuguese: crannog

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English crannog, from Irish crannóg, from Middle Irish crannóc.

Pronunciation

Noun

crannog m (plural crannogs)

  1. (rare) crannog (artificial island used in prehistoric and medieval Scotland and Ireland)