Manx

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Etymology

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From Old Irish goibnecht, gaibnecht (the craft or calling of a smith). By surface analysis, gaaue +‎ -aght. Cognate with Irish gaibhneacht.

Noun

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gaauenaght f (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. smithcraft

Synonyms

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  • gaauenys (smithcraft, smithy-work)

Mutation

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Manx mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gaauenaght ghaauenaght ngaauenaght
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.