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lethar

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Middle Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish lethar, from Proto-Celtic *letros (compare Welsh lledr, Old English leþer, and Old Norse leðr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lethar (gender unknown, genitive lethair, no plural)

  1. skin (of a living creature)
  2. leather, hide

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Irish: leathar
  • Manx: liare
  • Scottish Gaelic: leathar

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