bruth
Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bˠɾˠʊ(h)/
Etymology 1
From Old Irish bruth, from Proto-Celtic *brutus (“fermentation, boiling heat”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-.[1]
Declension
Declension of bruth
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Alternative forms
Synonyms
- (nap, pile): caitín
Derived terms
- bruthach (“hot, fiery; napped, fluffy”, adjective)
- bruthaire m (“hairy, unkempt, person”)
- bruthán m (“(slight) rash”)
- bruth faoi thír (“wrack”)
Noun
bruth f (genitive singular as substantive bruithe, genitive as verbal noun bruite)
- Alternative form of bruith
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
bruth | bhruth | mbruth |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- "bruth" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “1 bruth” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 81–82
Old Irish
FWOTD – 27 February 2017
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *brutus (“fermentation, boiling heat”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bruθ/
Inflection
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: bruth
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
bruth | bruth pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbruth |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 81–82
Further reading
- “1 bruth” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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