mial

See also: miał and miął

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish míl, from Proto-Celtic *mīlom (compare Welsh mil), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₁l- (compare Dutch maal (“calf”), Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “sheep”)).

Noun

mial f (genitive singular miala, plural mialan)

1. louse
2. tick (insect)

See also

• sneadh

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
mial	mhial
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.