ascaill
Irish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Irish ascall, from Vulgar Latin ascella, from Latin axilla (whence also Old Irish oxal). Cognate with Welsh asgell.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editascaill f (genitive singular ascaille, nominative plural ascaillí)
Declension
editDeclension of ascaill
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Synonyms
editDerived terms
editMutation
editIrish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
ascaill | n-ascaill | hascaill | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
edit- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 7
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ascaill”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN