saighdear
See also: Saighdear
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Irish saigteóir (“archer, soldier”) (compare Irish saighdiúir, saighdeoir), from saiget (“arrow”) (modern Scottish Gaelic saighead), from Latin sagitta (“arrow”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
saighdear m (genitive singular saighdeir, plural saighdearan)
Derived terms edit
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| saighdear | shaighdear after "an", t-saighdear |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |