Fomorian

English

Etymology

Probably Old Irish fo- 'under' + mor, mur 'ocean'.

Noun

Fomorian (plural Fomorians)

1. (Irish mythology) A member of the semi-divine race that were said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times.

Translations

mythological race

• Irish: fomhórach m

  Old Irish: fomóir

• Italian: Fomoro m
• Turkish: Fomor

Adjective

Fomorian (not comparable)

1. (Irish mythology) Of or relating to the race of semi-divine creatures said to have inhabited Ireland in ancient times.