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Sord.

Swords (a town in Fingal, Ireland)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

name/sˠoːɾˠd̪ˠ/Munster/sˠauɾˠd̪ˠ/Connacht/sˠɔːɾˠd̪ˠ/Ulster
  1. Swords (a town in Fingal, Ireland)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. According to the Book of Lismore it was the name of a well in the area and meant “pure”, but nowhere else does the word sord exist in Irish with that or any other meaning. It may therefore be from a non-Indo-European substrate language.

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