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Origin of word shamrock

Updated: 4/25/2024
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โˆ™ 12y ago

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From Irish 'seamróg' meaning 'little clover'.

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โˆ™ 1w ago

The word "shamrock" comes from the Irish word "seamair óg," which means "young clover." It refers to a type of three-leafed clover that is considered a symbol of Ireland and is traditionally associated with St. Patrick's Day.

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