Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

fuil (blood) +‎ -ach

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

fuilech

  1. bloody, blood-stained
  2. blood-shedding, sanguinary
    1. (by extension) valiant in battle
  3. (rare) of sanguine constitution

Descendants edit

  • Irish: fuileach

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
fuilech ḟuilech fuilech
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References edit