Where does “làireach” come from?

làireach (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic làir, from Old Irish láir — mare.

làireach (Scottish Gaelic): pertaining to/abounding in mares; filly

Definitions

  1. pertaining to/abounding in mares; filly

Ancestry of “làireach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaeliclàirmare; A bit of skirt
2Old Irishláirmare
Every word from Old Irish láir →Every word from Scottish Gaelic làir →