The surname Legat has an interesting history, particularly in relation to Irish descent. It is derived from the Irish word "laighin," which means "a Leinsterman," referring to someone from the Leinster province in Ireland. The Leinster province, located in the eastern part of the country, has a rich history and was one of the original four provinces of ancient Ireland.
Over time, the surname Legat evolved from various spellings and pronunciations of "laighin." It is believed that the name may have been anglicized during the period of English influence on Ireland. During this time, many Irish names were modified to sound more English, leading to variations and alterations in spelling and pronunciation.
The Legat surname is primarily associated with families originating from the Leinster province. These families may have had connections to the ancient clans and dynasties of the region. The name Legat can be found in Irish historical records, such as census records, church registers, and land records, providing evidence of its usage among Irish families throughout the centuries. Today, individuals with the surname Legat can be found both in Ireland and other parts of the world, as Irish emigration has led to the dispersal of Irish surnames across the globe.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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