Where does “lorg” come from?

lorg (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish lorg, from Proto-Celtic lorgos.

lorg (Scottish Gaelic): look for, search; find, trace; verbal noun of...

Definitions

  1. look for, search; find, trace; verbal noun of...

Ancestry of “lorg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishlorgpath, track; staff, rod, wand; club, cudgel
2Proto-Celticlorgos
Every word from Proto-Celtic lorgosEvery word from Old Irish lorg