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Where does “leanbh” come from?

leanbh (Irish) comes from Old Irish lenab — baby; child; infant.

leanbh (Irish): child, baby

Definitions

  1. child, baby

Ancestry of “leanbh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlenabbaby; child; infant

Words derived from “leanbh”

  • leanbhliacht
  • uchtleanbh
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