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Where does “luch” come from?

luch (Irish) comes from Old Irish luch, from Celtic *lukūts.

luch (Irish): mouse

Definitions

  1. mouse

Ancestry of “luch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishluchmouse, rat
2Celtic*lukūts—

Words derived from “luch”

  • luchóg
Every word from Celtic *lukūts →