Where does “leann” come from?

leann (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish linn, from Proto-Celtic lindom — liquid; lake.

leann (Scottish Gaelic): ale, beer; liquor, drink; humours of the body

Definitions

  1. ale, beer; liquor, drink; humours of the body

Ancestry of “leann”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlinnfirst-person plural of la; period, space of time;...
2Proto-Celticlindomliquid; lake
Every word from Proto-Celtic lindom →Every word from Old Irish linn →