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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish criss, from Proto-Celtic *krissus (“belt”) (compare Welsh crys (“shirt”), Cornish krys, Breton krez), from Proto-Indo-European *kerdʰ- (compare Proto-Slavic *čersъ (“money belt”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
crios m (genitive singular creasa or criosa or cris, nominative plural criosanna or creasa or creasanna)
- (clothing) belt, girdle, cincture
- belt (of a machine)
- Synonym: beilt
- (geography) belt, area, region, zone
- Synonym: réigiún
Declension
Standard form (third declension, strong plural):
Alternative form (third declension, weak plural):
Alternative form (third declension, strong plural):
Alternative form (first declension):
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| crios
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chrios
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gcrios
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cris”, 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, page 225
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 58
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 100
Further reading
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish criss, from Proto-Celtic *krissus (“belt”) (compare Welsh crys (“shirt”), Cornish krys, Breton krez), from Proto-Indo-European *kerdʰ- (compare Proto-Slavic *čersъ (“money belt”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
crios m (genitive singular criosa, plural criosan)
- belt, band
Derived terms
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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| crios |
chrios
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References