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Irish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Irish bruth , from Proto-Celtic *brutus ( “ fermentation, boiling heat ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- .
Noun
bruth m (genitive singular brutha , nominative plural bruthanna )
heat
rash , eruption
( textiles ) nap , pile , covering
Synonym: caitín
surf
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
bruth f (genitive singular bruite )
alternative form of bruith
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931 ) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 81
^ Finck, F. N. (1899 ) Die araner mundart (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch , Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 51
^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “1 bruth ”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
^ Matasović, Ranko (2009 ) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill , →ISBN , pages 81–82
Further reading
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977 ) “bruth ”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla , Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959 ) “bruth ”, in English-Irish Dictionary , An Gúm
“bruth ”, in New English-Irish Dictionary , Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *brutus ( “ fermentation, boiling heat ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- .
Pronunciation
Noun
bruth m
raging , violent or boiling heat
blaze , (fiery) glow
Inflection
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
H = triggers aspiration
L = triggers lenition
N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
Mutation
Mutation of bruth
radical
lenition
nasalization
bruth
bruth pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
mbruth
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
Further reading