Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lesmahagow

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
les-ma-hagow
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

According to Alan G. James, from Cumbric *lys (“enclosure”) + Scottish Gaelic Mo Fhégu, a saint's name and hypocorism of Scottish Gaelic Féchin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does lesmahagow mean?
A small town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8139).
Where does lesmahagow come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

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