lámann

Old Irish

Alternative forms

lámand
lámínd

Etymology

From lám (“hand”).

Noun

lámann f (nominative plural lámanna)

glove, gauntlet
- c. 900, Sanas Cormaic, from the Yellow Book of Lecan, Corm. Y 808
  lāmand .i. lām-ind na lāime édigthir dī
sleeve

Inflection

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Derived terms

lámannán (“bladder”)

Descendants

Irish: lámhainn
Scottish Gaelic: làmhainn
Manx: lauean

References

“lámann” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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