ruighe

ruighe
I
an arm, forearm, Irish righ, Early Irish rig, forearm: *regit-, root reg, stretch, Latin rego, etc. See ruigheachd.
II
the outstretched part or base of a mountain, shealing ground, Early Irish rige, rigid, a reach, reaches; from the root reg, stretch, as in the case of the foregoing words.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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