cailech
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Celtic *kalyākos, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“call”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcailech m (genitive cailig, nominative plural cailig)
Inflection
editMasculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | cailech | cailechL | cailigL |
Vocative | cailig | cailechL | cailechuH |
Accusative | cailechN | cailechL | cailechuH |
Genitive | cailigL | cailech | cailechN |
Dative | cailechL | cailechaib | cailechaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
editMutation
editradical | lenition | nasalization |
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cailech | chailech | cailech pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 cailech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Categories:
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kelh₁-
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish masculine nouns
- Old Irish masculine o-stem nouns
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