See also: luaith

Middle Irish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Celtic *loutus.

Pronunciation edit

  • (earlier) IPA(key): /l͈uːə̯θʲ/
  • (later) IPA(key): /l͈uːə̯hʲ/

Noun edit

lúaith f

  1. ashes, dust

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Irish: luaith
  • Manx: leoie
  • Scottish Gaelic: luath²

Mutation edit

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
lúaith unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading edit