Goidel

See also: Goídel

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Irish Goídel (“Gael”). Doublet of Gael.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔɪd(ə)l/
• Rhymes: -ɔɪdəl

Noun

Goidel (plural Goidels)

1. A Gael; a member of the Goidelic division of Celtic languages as opposed to the Brythonic division.

Derived terms

• Goidelic

Translations

a member of the Goidelic division of Celtic languages

• Breton: gouezel (br) m
• Catalan: goidèlic m, goidèlica f
• French: Goïdel m
• Welsh: Goedel (cy) m

Anagrams

• -golide, Goldie, goldie