FromMiddle Bretonlozn, fromProto-Celtic*lutno-(“(young) animal”) (compareWelshllwdn(“young animal”)), fromProto-Indo-European*polH-(“animal young”), ultimately from*peh₂w-(“smallness”), see alsoAncient Greekπῶλος(pôlos),Englishfoal,Albanianpelë(“mare”),Old Armenianուլ(ul,“kid, fawn”)).
loen m (pluralloened)
- animal
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “loen”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “loth”, inAn Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling,→ISBN
loen
- inflection ofloar:
- third-personpluralpresentsubjunctive
- third-personpluralimperative
loen
- inflection ofloar:
- third-personpluralpresentsubjunctive
- third-personpluralimperative