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More Meanings of the Irish Prefix ‘Leas-‘ (from ‘step-‘ to ‘vice,’ etc.) Posted by róislín on Nov 6, 2016
(le Róislín) Recently we’ve looked at a lot of Irish terms using the prefix “leas-” to say “stepmother,” “stepfather,” “stepgrandmother,” “stepgrandfather,” etc. In this blogpost, we’ll look at some of the other uses of the prefix “leas-.” First though, let’s review some “step-” terms for gaolta teaghlaigh (family relationships). The translations are given below: leasathair…