dreamach

dreamach
peevish, dream, snarl; cf. Irish dreamhnach, perverse, Early Irish dremne, fierceness, from dreamh, surly, *dremo-, from drem, drom, rush, Greek $$Gdrómos, a race. Gaelic dreamach may be for *dregsmo-, root dreg as in dreangan.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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