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lag.

weak

3 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adj/l̪ˠɑɡ//l̪ˠaɡ/[l̪ˠaːɡ]Cois-Fharraige/l̪ˠɞɡ/
  1. weak

Where this word comes from

From Old Irish lac, from Proto-Celtic *laggos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₁g-, compare English slack and Latin laxus (“slack”).

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