luachmhor

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish lógmar (precious, valuable). By surface analysis, luach (value, worth) +‎ -mhor (adjectival suffix).

Adjective[edit]

luachmhor

  1. precious, valuable, excellent

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References[edit]

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “luachmhor”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “lógmar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language