Old Irish

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Etymology

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From to- +‎ ar- +‎ fo- +‎ lingid.

Verb

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do·aurling (prototonic ·taurlaing, verbal noun tairlimm)

  1. to descend
  2. to dismount from a horse or chariot

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Irish: tuirling
  • Scottish Gaelic: tùirling

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
do·aurling
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged do·n-aurling
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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