English
Gaw
Gaw comes from Scottish Gaelic gall ‘foreigner or stranger’.
- Scottish Gaelicmoderngall‘foreigner or stranger’
- EnglishtodayGaw
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Scottish Gaelicmoderngall‘foreigner or stranger’
- EnglishtodayGaw
Every English word from Scottish Gaelic gall
Today it means
name A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Scottish Gaelic gall / Gaw