midlachda

Old Irish

Etymology

From midlach (“coward”) +‎ -de.

Adjective

midlachda

1. timid, cowardly

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
midlacha also mmidlacha after a proclitic ending in a vowel	midlacha pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “midlachda”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language