áe

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ae"

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish óa, from Proto-Celtic *awV-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (earlier) /ɤː/, (later) /ɯː/

Noun

áe (nominative plural áoi, genitive plural áoi, dative plural áoibh)

1. liver

Descendants

• Irish: ae
• Manx: aane
• Scottish Gaelic: adha

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 áe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language