sechtmad

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *sextametos. By surface analysis, secht +‎ -mad.

Adjective

Middle Irish ordinal numbers

<  6th	7th	8th  >
Cardinal : secht     Ordinal : sechtmad

sechtmad

1. seventh

Descendants

• Irish: seachtú

Mutation

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

Further reading

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