- gualann
- guala, gualannshoulder, Irish guala, g. gualann, Early Irish gualu, g. *gualand: *goulôn, root $$geu, $$gu, gu, bend; Greek $$Ggui$$non, limb, $$Ggúalon, a hollow, $$Ggúcs, ploughtree (Latin bura); Old Bactrian = Zend, ga$$-o, hand. Strachan and Stokes give the root gub, bend, stem *gublôn-, Indo-European gheubh, bend, Greek $$Gkufós (u long), bent, stooping; Lettic gubt, stoop.
Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. Alexander Gairm Publications. 1982.