Where does “léirigh” come from?

léirigh (Irish) comes from Irish léir, from Old Irish léir, from Proto-Celtic *leiris — diligent, complete, assiduous.

léirigh (Irish): depict, show; graph; illustrate, explain,...

Definitions

  1. depict, show; graph; illustrate, explain,...

Ancestry of “léirigh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishléirclear; distinct; clever
2Old Irishléirassiduous, earnest, careful, zealous; visible,...
3Proto-Celtic*leirisdiligent, complete, assiduous
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