ᚃᚓᚂᚔᚈᚐᚄ

Primitive Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Celtic *welīts.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ᚃᚓᚂᚔᚈᚐᚄ (velitasm (genitive)

  1. poet (genitive)

Descendants edit

  • Old Irish: fili
    • Irish: file
    • Manx: feelee
    • Scottish Gaelic: filidh

References edit

  1. ^ Kim McCone (1994) chapter II, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors, Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[h]ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig, →ISBN, section 17.1, page 112