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Etymology

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From Old Irish druï, druí (druid; magician, wizard, diviner), from Proto-Celtic *dru-wid- (tree-knower), from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (tree) + *weyd- (to know). Cognate with Irish draoi, Scottish Gaelic draoidh, Welsh dryw.

Noun

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druaight f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. druid
    Synonyms: druaightagh, druaightys
  2. charm

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