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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish lámann (“glove, sleeve”).
Noun
lámhainn f (genitive singular lámhainne, nominative plural lámhainní)
- glove
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “lámann”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “laṁainn”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 416
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lámhainn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN