raithnech
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Celtic *ɸratinākā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *ɸratis (compare Middle Irish raith, Welsh rhedyn, Breton radenn), from Proto-Indo-European *p(t)erH- (compare Greek φτέρη (ftéri), Lithuanian papártis).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editraithnech f (genitive raithnige, no plural)
Inflection
editFeminine ā-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | raithnechL | — | — |
Vocative | raithnechL | — | — |
Accusative | raithnigN | — | — |
Genitive | raithnigeH | — | — |
Dative | raithnigL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
edit- Irish: raithneach
- Manx: rhennagh
- Scottish Gaelic: raineach
Mutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
raithnech also rraithnech after a proclitic ending in a vowel |
raithnech pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “raithnech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish feminine nouns
- Old Irish ā-stem nouns
- Old Irish uncountable nouns
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