"leprechaun" meaning in Englisch

See leprechaun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: ˈlɛpɹəˌkɔːn, ˈlɛpɹəˌkɔːnz Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leprechaun.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-leprechaun.wav Forms: the leprechaun [singular], the leprechauns [plural]
Etymology: seit dem Beginn des 17. Jahrhunderts bezeugte Entlehnung aus dem irischen leipreachán ^(→ ga), das seinerseits über das mittelrische lupracán ^(→ mga) mit Metathese vom altirischen luchorpán ^(→ sga) abstammt, dem wiederum lú ^(→ sga) ‚klein‘ und corp ^(→ sga) ‚Körper‘ mit dem Diminutivsuffix -án zugrunde liegen
  1. Leprechaun, Kobold
    Sense id: de-leprechaun-en-noun-yEc2zE~-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: elf, fairy Derived forms: leprechaunish Translations (irische Mythologie: Leprechaun, Kobold): Leprechaun [masculine] (Deutsch), Kobold [masculine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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