"ochdamh" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ochdamhs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic ochdamh (“eighth”), from Old Irish ochtmad, from Proto-Celtic *oxtūmetos. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|ochdamh|t=eighth}} Scottish Gaelic ochdamh (“eighth”), {{der|en|sga|ochtmad}} Old Irish ochtmad, {{der|en|cel-pro|*oxtūmetos}} Proto-Celtic *oxtūmetos Head templates: {{en-noun}} ochdamh (plural ochdamhs)
  1. (Scotland, historical) An obsolete Scots unit equal to ¹⁄₈ daugh, notionally comprising 50 Scottish acres. Tags: Scotland, historical Categories (topical): Units of measure Hypernyms: daugh, carucate Hyponyms (See oxgang): 1⁄4 ochdamh Hyponyms (various & for further subdivisions): acre

Inflected forms

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