mescc

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *miskos, from Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ- (to mix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʲesk/

Adjective

mescc

  1. drunk, intoxicated
  2. mixed, confused

Inflection

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Derived terms

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
mescc
also mmescc after a proclitic
mescc
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
mescc
also mmescc after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • mesc(c)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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