clòimh
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish clúm (“down, feathers, plumage, fur”), from Latin plūma (“feather, plume”), from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to pluck”).
Noun
clòimh f (genitive singular clòimhe, plural clòimhean)
- wool
- down, plumage
Synonyms
- olann
Derived terms
- clòimh-chat
- clòimh-chotain
- clòimh mhilis