lèigh
Gaelic (Scots)
/ʎeː/
noun
Definitions
- doctor, surgeon, physician
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish líaig (doctor, exorcist, physician, healer, leech).
Origin
Old Irish
líaig
Gloss
doctor, exorcist, physician, healer, leech
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
医
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- líaig Old Irish
- -achd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- -adair Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- -eachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- -eadair Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lèigheadaireachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- riaghailt Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- riaghailt-lèigh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic