Críost

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Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish Críst, from Latin Chrīstus, from Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós), proper noun use of χρῑστός (khrīstós, anointed), a semantic loan of Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ, anointed)).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Críost m (genitive Chríost)

  1. Christ

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Críost
radical lenition eclipsis
Críost Chríost gCríost

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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