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Where does “làidir” come from?

làidir (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish láitir — strong; powerful.

làidir (Scottish Gaelic): strong, potent, robust, brawny

Definitions

  1. strong, potent, robust, brawny

Ancestry of “làidir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishláitirstrong; powerful
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