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Where does “lhome” come from?

lhome (Manx) comes from Old Irish lomm, from Proto-Celtic *luxsmos, from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...

lhome (Manx): naked, bare, nude; neat, spare, meagre; bald,...

Definitions

  1. naked, bare, nude; neat, spare, meagre; bald,...

Ancestry of “lhome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlommbare, naked; smooth; exact
2Proto-Celtic*luxsmos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewp-peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlew-dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...

Words derived from “lhome”

  • lhomid
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