Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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sìol (seed) +‎ -mhor

Adjective

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sìolmhor (genitive singular masculine sìolmhoir, genitive singular feminine sìolmhoire, nominative plural sìolmhora, comparative sìolmhoire)

  1. prolific, fertile, generative, fruitful
  2. abounding in seed
  3. productive, substantial (as corn)

Declension

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Derived terms

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  • sìolmhorachd f (fertility, fecundity, productiveness; impregnation)

References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “sìolmhor”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN