Where does “loy” come from?
loy (English) comes from Irish láí, from Middle Irish láige.
loy (English): A type of spade used in Ireland
Definitions
- A type of spade used in Ireland
Ancestry of “loy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | láí | — |
| 2 | Middle Irish | láige | — |