Where does “leorghníomh” come from?
leorghníomh (Irish) comes from Irish leor, from Middle Irish lór, from Old Irish lour, from Proto-Celtic lawaros, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w- — to seize, gain; benefit, prize.
leorghníomh (Irish): full amends, reparation, restitution
Definitions
- full amends, reparation, restitution
Ancestry of “leorghníomh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | leor | sufficient, ample |
| 2 | Middle Irish | lór | — |
| 3 | Old Irish | lour | enough, sufficient |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | lawaros | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂w- | to seize, gain; benefit, prize |