keirdagh

Manx

Etymology

From keird (“craft, trade”) +‎ -agh, from Old Irish cerd (“craft, craftsman”), from Proto-Celtic *kerdā, from Proto-Indo-European *kerd- (“craft”). Cognate with Irish ceardaí.

Adjective

keirdagh

1. artisan

Noun

keirdagh m (genitive singular keirdagh, plural keirdee)

1. artisan, craftsman, tradesman

   Synonym: fer keirdey

Derived terms

• ard-cheirdagh
• laue-cheirdagh
• yl-cheirdagh

 

Related terms

• keirdaght f (“artisanship, craftsmanship, tradesmanship”)

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
keirdagh	cheirdagh	geirdagh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.