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Fráech

Fráech proper noun: the Connacht hero in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology who wooed Findabair and Treblann, but was drowned in a river in a duel with Cúchulainn.

Proper noun

Fráech

  1. (Irish) The Connacht hero in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology who wooed Findabair and Treblann, but was drowned in a river in a duel with Cúchulainn.

Origin of Fráech

From Middle Irish Fráech, from Old Irish Fróech, from fróech (“heather”), from Proto-Celtic *wroikos.

Questions about Fráech

What does Fráech mean?
Fráech means the Connacht hero in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology who wooed Findabair and Treblann, but was drowned in a river in a duel with Cúchulainn.
What part of speech is Fráech?
Fráech is a proper noun.

Words near Fráech in the dictionary

  1. Fryxell
  2. FRZ
  3. frzb
  4. frzbs
  5. FRZs
  6. Fráech
  7. Frâncești
  8. Fränsta
  9. fräulein
  10. fräuleins
  11. fræna

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