fésóc
Middle Irish
editEtymology
editFrom fés (“lip; body hair”) + -óc (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfésóc f (genitive fésóice, nominative plural fésóca)
Derived terms
edit- fésócach (“bearded”, adjective)
Descendants
editMutation
editMiddle Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fésóc | ḟésóc | fésóc pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fésóc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language