aiseal

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Irish

Etymology 1

Seemingly borrowed from English axle, but compare Welsh echel (axle), from Proto-Celtic *aksi-lā. In either case, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-.

Noun

aiseal m (genitive singular aisil, nominative plural aisil)

  1. axle
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

aiseal f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)

  1. Alternative form of asal (ass, donkey)
Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aiseal n-aiseal haiseal t-aiseal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “echel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

aiseal m (genitive singular aiseil, plural aisealan)

  1. Alternative form of asal

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
aiseal n-aiseal h-aiseal t-aiseal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.