muiscít

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mosquito (“gnat”), diminutive of mosca (“fly”), from Latin musca (“fly”), from Proto-Indo-European *mūs- (“fly, stinging fly, gnat”).

Noun

muiscít f (genitive singular muiscíte, nominative plural muiscítí)

1. mosquito

Declension

Declension of muiscít

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative muiscít muiscítí Vocative a mhuiscít a mhuiscítí Genitive muiscíte muiscítí Dative muiscít muiscítí

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an mhuiscít na muiscítí Genitive na muiscíte na muiscítí Dative leis an muiscít don mhuiscít leis na muiscítí

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
muiscít	mhuiscít	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.