Where does “luam” come from?

luam (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish -em, from Proto-Celtic *-īmā.

luam (Old Irish): pilot, steersman

Definitions

  1. pilot, steersman

Ancestry of “luam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irish-emForms occupational nouns
2Proto-Celtic*-īmā—

Words derived from “luam”

Every word from Proto-Celtic *-īmā →Every word from Old Irish -em →