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corcach.

marsh, swamp

7 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. marsh, swamp

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish corcach, from Proto-Celtic *kork-, according to Pokorny, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“dark color”), see also Latvian sȩ̄rsna (“hoarfrost”), Lithuanian šerkšnas (“hoarfrost”), Old Armenian սառն (saṙn, “ice”), Proto-Germanic *herzną.

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