cuarantain
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From English quarantine, from Italian quarantina (“forty days”), the period Venetians customarily kept ships from plague-ridden countries waiting off port.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cuarantain m (genitive singular cuarantain, plural cuarantain)
Derived terms edit
- ospadal cuarantain (“quarantine hospital”)
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| cuarantain | chuarantain |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |