cnòdan

cnòdan
the gurnet, Irish cnúdán (Fol.); cf. Scottish crooner, so-called from the croon or noise it makes when landed. The Gaelic seems borrowed from Scottish crooner, mixed with Scottish crout, croak.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • cnódan — cnódan1 wv/t1b to attribute to, assign to, load with …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • cnéodan — see cnódan …   Old to modern English dictionary

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