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Catalan
Verb
callin
- inflection of callar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish colinn (“body, flesh, corpse”),[1] from Proto-Celtic *kolanis, from Proto-Indo-European *kel(H)-, whence also Proto-Germanic *huldą (“corpse, carcass”).[2]
Noun
callin f (genitive singular callin, plural callinyn)
- (anatomy) torso
Synonyms
Mutation
References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “callin”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1995) Studies in British Celtic historical phonology (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 5), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 95