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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish dechmad.[2] Doublet of deichiú.
Noun
deachú f (genitive singular deachún, nominative plural deachúna)
- a tenth
- tithe
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| deachú
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dheachú
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ndeachú
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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
- ^ “deachú”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “deachú”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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