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Where does “lugh” come from?
lugh (Manx) comes from Old Irish luch, from Celtic *lukūts.
lugh
(Manx): mouse
Definitions
mouse
Ancestry of “lugh”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Irish
luch
mouse, rat
2
Celtic
*lukūts
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