eigre
Middle Irish
Alternative forms
- eidir, eidre
- eiger, eigir
- oigir, oigre
Etymology
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman eir, heir, from Latin hēres.
Noun
eigre m
Derived terms
Descendants
Mutation
| Middle Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| eigre | unchanged | n-eigre |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “eigre, oigre, eiger, eigir, oigir” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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