"Gaw" meaning in All languages combined

See Gaw on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Scottish Gaelic gall (“foreigner or stranger”), meaning: * (Ireland) a person from Wales or England who immigrated after the Norman invasion, or * (Scotland) a person from Scandinavia or the English-speaking lowlands. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|gall||foreigner or stranger}} Scottish Gaelic gall (“foreigner or stranger”), {{qualifier|Ireland}} (Ireland), {{qualifier|Scotland}} (Scotland) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gaw
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
    Sense id: en-Gaw-en-name-DwLw5T9d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

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