Where does “lèigheadaireachd” come from?

lèigheadaireachd (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic lèigh, from Old Irish líaig — doctor, physician.

lèigheadaireachd (Scottish Gaelic): pharmacy

Definitions

  1. pharmacy

Ancestry of “lèigheadaireachd”, step by step

lèigheadaireachd traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Scottish Gaelic lèigh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaeliclèighdoctor, surgeon, physician; medicine; genitive...
2Old Irishlíaigdoctor, physician

via Scottish Gaelic [[-achd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelic[[-achd

via Scottish Gaelic [[-adair

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelic[[-adair
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