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Erse
late 14c., early Scottish variant of Old English
Irisc
or Old Norse
Irskr
"Irish" (see
Irish
); applied by Lowland Scots to the Gaelic speech of the Highlanders (which originally is from Ireland); sense shifted 19c. from "Highlanders" to "Irish."