- craos
- a wide, open mouth, gluttony, so Irish, Early Irish cróes, cráes, Old Irish crois, gula, gluttony. Zimmer cfs. Welsh croesan, buffoon. Possibly a Celtic krapesty-, allied to Latin cra$$-pula, or to Greek $$Gkraipálc, headache from intoxication.
Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. Alexander Gairm Publications. 1982.