Glaschu
See also: Glaschú
Manx edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Brythonic *glas cu (“green hollow”), from *glas (“green”) + *cöü (“hollow”) (for this element see Irish cuas (“hollow”), Welsh cau (“hollow”)).
Proper noun edit
Glaschu m
- Glasgow (a major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland)
Mutation edit
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| Glaschu | Ghlaschu | Nglaschu |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Scottish Gaelic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Brythonic *glas cu (“green hollow”), from *glas (“green”) + *cöü (“hollow”) (for this element see Irish cuas (“hollow”), Welsh cau (“hollow”)).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Glaschu m or f
- Glasgow (a major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland)
Mutation edit
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| Glaschu | Ghlaschu |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
Further reading edit
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN