"Lú" meaning in Irish

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Proper name

Forms: [genitive]
Etymology: From Old Irish Lug, from Primitive Irish ᚂᚒᚌ (lug), from Proto-Celtic *Lugus. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|Lug}} Old Irish Lug, {{inh|ga|pgl|ᚂᚒᚌ}} Primitive Irish ᚂᚒᚌ (lug), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*Lugus}} Proto-Celtic *Lugus Head templates: {{head|ga|proper noun|genitive|Lú|||||f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Lú m (genitive Lú), {{ga-proper noun|m|~}} Lú m (genitive Lú)
  1. (Irish mythology) Lugh (pre-Christian Irish deity) Tags: Irish, masculine Categories (topical): Irish mythology Synonyms: Lugh (english: superseded) Derived forms: Lughaidh, Lúnasa
    Sense id: en-Lú-ga-name-4fl72dcs Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: [genitive]
Etymology: From Old Irish Lugmad or Lugbad, named after Lugh. Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|sga|Lugmad}} Old Irish Lugmad, {{m|sga|Lugbad}} Lugbad, {{m|ga|Lugh}} Lugh Head templates: {{head|ga|proper noun|genitive|Lú|||||f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} Lú m (genitive Lú), {{ga-proper noun|m|~}} Lú m (genitive Lú)
  1. Louth (a county of Ireland) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Counties of Ireland, County Louth, Ireland, Places in Ireland Synonyms: Contae Lú, Lughbhaidh (english: superseded)
    Sense id: en-Lú-ga-name-wsYaHKdo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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