raithnech
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *ɸratinākā, a derivative of Proto-Celtic *ɸratis (compare Middle Irish raith, Welsh rhedyn), from Proto-Indo-European *perHt- (compare Greek φτέρη (ftéri), Lithuanian papártis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈr͈aθʲnʲex/
Noun
raithnech f (genitive raithnige, no plural)
Inflection
| Feminine ā-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | |||
| Vocative | |||
| Accusative | |||
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: raithneach
- Manx: rhennagh
- Scottish Gaelic: raineach
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| raithnech also rraithnech after a proclitic |
raithnech pronounced with /r(ʲ)-/ |
raithnech also rraithnech after a proclitic |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “raithnech” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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