Old Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Celtic *nowan, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

Old Irish cardinal numbers
 <  8 9 10  > 
    Cardinal : noí
    Ordinal : nómad
    Male personal : nónbar

noí

  1. nine

Descendants edit

  • Irish: naoi
  • Manx: nuy
  • Scottish Gaelic: naoi

References edit