Middle Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish séol +‎ -aid.

Pronunciation

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  • (earlier) IPA(key): /ˈɕeːo̯ləðʲ/
  • (later) IPA(key): /ˈɕe̯oːləɣʲ/

Verb

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seólaid

  1. to sail

Descendants

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  • Irish: seol
  • Manx: shiauill
  • Scottish Gaelic: seòl

Mutation

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

Further reading

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