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ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY
dòideach, frizzled up, shrunk (of hair); from dàth, singe.
dòigh, manner, manner, trust, Ir. dóigh. For root, see dòcha.
doilbh, difficult (H.S.D.), dark (Sh., O'B.), Ir. doilbh, dark, gloomy: cf. suilbh.
doileas, injury; from do- and leas.
doilgheas, sorrow, so Ir.; from doiligh, sorry, the Ir. form of duilich, q.v.
doilleir, dark, Ir. cóiléir; see soilleir.
doimeag, a slattern; cf. Ir. doim, poor, and for root, see soimeach.
doimh, bulky, gross; see dòmhail.
doimh, doimheadach, vexing, galling: *do-ment-, "ill-minded".
doimheal, stormy (Sh.; not H.S.D.):
dòineach, sorrowful, baneful (Arm., who has doineach with short o), O. Ir. dóinmech, dóinmidh. Dr. N. M'L. "fateful". dàn?
doinionn, a tempest, Ir. doineann, O. Ir. doinenn. See soineann.
doirbeag, a minnow, tadpole, Ir. dairb, a marsh worm, murrain caterpillar, E. Ir. duirb (acc.), worm, *dorbi-: I. E. derbho-, wind, bend, Skr. darbh, wind, M.H.G. zerben, whirl.
doirbh, hard, difficult, so Ir., O. Ir. doirb; see soirbh.
doire, grove, Ir. doire, daire, O. Ir. daire (Adamnan), Derry, W. deri, oak grove; see darach.
doireagan, peewit; Dialectic form of adharcan.
doireann, doirionn, (Arg.), tempestuous weather; see doinionn. For phonetics, cf. boirionn.
doirionta, sullen, so Ir.; cf. the above word.
dòirling, dòirlinn, isthmus, beach, Ir. doirling, promontory, beach: *do-air-líng- (for ling, see leum)? For meaning, see tairbeart
dòirt, pour, Ir. doirtim, dórtadh (inf.), E. Ir. doirtím, O. Ir. dofortad, effunderet, dorortad, was poured out, *fort-, root vor, ver, pour, E. Ir. feraim, I pour, give; Lat. ûrina, urine; Gr. οὖρον; Norse úr, drizzling raing, Ag. S. vär, sea; Skr. vā́ri, water. to this Stokes refers braon (for vroen-, veróenâ?).
doit, foul, dark (H.S.D. only):
dòit, a small coin less than a farthing; from the Sc. doit.
dol, going, Ir. dul, O. Ir. dul, inf. to doluid, dolluid, ivit, from luid, went, *ludô, from I. E. leudho, go, Gr. ἐλεúσομαι, will come, ἤλυθον, came. Stokes and Brugmann refer luid to *(p)ludô, root plu, plou of luath, q.v.
dòlach, destructive: "grievous"; from †dòl, grief, Sc. dool, from Lat. dolor.
dolaidh, harm, so Ir., E. Ir. dolod, O. Ir. dolud, damnum, O. G. dolaid, burden, charge; its opposite is E. Ir. solod, profit: *do-lud, "mis-go"; from lud of luid, go (Ascoli).
