ógánta

See also: òganta

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish ógánta (“youthful”).

Adjective

ógánta

1. adolescent

Derived terms

• ógántacht

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ógánta	n-ógánta	hógánta	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Middle Irish

Etymology

See modern óg (“youth”)

Adjective

ógánta

1. youthful

Descendants

• Irish: ógánta, óigeanta
• Scottish Gaelic: òganta

Further reading

• MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “ógánta”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎^[1], Stirling, →ISBN, page òglach