Etymology

Finglas

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Today it means: A suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Full definition →

Irish Fionnghlas
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  1. Irish · derived fromFionnghlas
  2. English todayFinglas

Anglicized form of Irish Fionnghlas, from fionn (“fair; clear”) + glas (“rivulet, stream”).

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