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Dagda.

An important god in Irish mythology, portrayed as a father figure, king, and druid.

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  1. An important god in Irish mythology, portrayed as a father figure, king, and druid.

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Where this word comes from

The Middle Irish name Dagda means “Good God” or “Shining God”, from Old Irish Dagdae, from Proto-Celtic *Dago-deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰagʰo- (“shining”) (< *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”)) + *deywós (“divinity”).

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  1. A town in Latvia.

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From Latvian.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.