Dagda

== English == === Etymology 1 === The Middle Irish name Dagda means “Good God” or “Shining God”, from Old Irish Dagdae, from Proto-Celtic *Dago-deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰagʰo- (“shining”) (< *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”)) + *deywós (“divinity”). ==== Proper noun ==== the Dagda (Irish mythology) An important god in Irish mythology, portrayed as a father figure, king, and druid. === Etymology 2 === From Latvian. ==== Proper noun ==== Dagda A town in Latvia. == Latvian == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Dagda f (4th declension) a town in Latvia ==== Declension ==== == Middle Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish Dagdae, from Proto-Celtic *Dago-deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn; hot”) + *deywós (“divinity”). === Proper noun === Dagda m (Irish mythology) An important god in Irish mythology.