seachd
Scottish Gaelic
| < 6 | 7 | 8 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : seachd Ordinal : seachdamh | ||
Etymology
From Old Irish secht, from Proto-Celtic *sextam, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɛxk/
Derived terms
- Na Seachd-Reultan (“the Pleiades”)
- seachdad (“seventy”)
- seachdamh (“seventh”)
- seachd-fillte (“sevenfold”)
- seachdnar (“seven (persons)”)
- seachd-shliosach (“heptagon(al)”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| seachd | sheachd after "an", t-seachd |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “1 secht” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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