Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From fo-mhisg (tipsiness) +‎ -ach (adjectival suffix).

Adjective

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fo-mhisgeach (comparative fo-mhisgiche)

  1. half-drunk, tipsy

Mutation

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Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
fo-mhisgeach fho-mhisgeach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “fo-mhisgeach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN