raithnech
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ɸratinākā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *ɸratis (compare Middle Irish raith, Welsh rhedyn), from Proto-Indo-European *perHt- (compare Greek φτέρη (ftéri), Lithuanian papártis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈr͈aθʲnʲex/
Inflection
Feminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | |||
Vocative | |||
Accusative | |||
Genitive | |||
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: raithneach
- Manx: rhennagh
- Scottish Gaelic: raineach
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
raithnech also rraithnech after a proclitic |
raithnech pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/ |
raithnech also rraithnech after a proclitic |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “raithnech”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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