Where does “líag” come from?

líag (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic *leigā, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

líag (Old Irish): spoon, ladle

Definitions

  1. spoon, ladle

Ancestry of “líag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtic*leigāspoon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick

Words derived from “líag”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *leigā →