pinnt

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle English pinte, from Old French pinte, assumed from Vulgar Latin *pincta (“a mark used to indicate a level of quantity against a larger measure”), from Latin picta (“painted”), from Latin pingō (“paint”, verb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʰĩːɲtʲ/
• (Lewis) IPA^(key): [pʰẽ̠ĩɲd̥ʲ]

Noun

pinnt m (plural pinntean)

1. pint (unit of volume)

Derived terms

• leth-phinnt

Mutation

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