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seithe.

skin (of animal), hide

6 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃeçə/Ulster[ˈʃei̯çə]Ulster
  1. skin (of animal), hide

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Irish seiche, from Proto-Celtic *sekess, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”) (compare Icelandic sigg (“callus, hard skin”)).

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