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- first attested in print in 1810. In English, the more antiquarian term Goidels came to be used by some due to Edward Lhuyd's work on the relationship...
- In medieval Irish and Scottish legend, Goídel Glas (Old Irish: [ˈɡoːi̯ðʲel ɡlas]; Latinised as Gaithelus) is the creator of the Goidelic languages and...
- unnamed Goídel Glas), but this earliest version does not mention Scota even indirectly. The Lebor Gabála Érenn states that Scota was the mother of Goidel Glas...
- named Goídel Glas. Goídel crafts the Goidelic (Gaelic) language from the original 72 languages that arose after the confusion of tongues. Goídel's offspring...
- Old Irish, also called Old Gaelic (Old Irish: Goídelc, Ogham script: ᚌᚑᚔᚇᚓᚂᚉ; Irish: Sean-Ghaeilge; Scottish Gaelic: Seann-Ghàidhlig; Manx: Shenn Yernish...
- married Scota, daughter of Pharaoh Cingris of Egypt, producing their son Goidel Glas. In the Lebor Gabála Érenn (11th century), he is said to be one of...
- Gall Gaidhel, Gall Gaidheal, Gall Gaedil, Gall Gaedhil, Gall Gaedhel, Gall Goidel, Gall Ghaedheil, etc. The modern term in Irish is Gall-Ghaeil or Gall-Ghaedheil...
- Mac Giolla Chríost, Diarmait (2005). The Irish Language in Ireland: From Goídel to Globalisation. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-32046-7. McCabe, Richard Anthony...
- from there to Ireland via Africa and Spain while Nel's and Scota's son, Goídel Glas, became the eponym the Gaelic people. Little is known of the situation...
- name. Its etymology is uncertain, it may be related to the ethnonym Gael (Goidel); alternatively, it may be a variant of the name Gwenhael (name of a 6th-century...