feidm

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Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wedesman, from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ- (“to lead”).

Pronunciation

Noun

feidm n

  1. effort

Inflection

Neuter n-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative feidmN feidmN fedmanL
Vocative feidmN feidmN fedmanL
Accusative feidmN feidmN fedmanL
Genitive fedmae fedmanN fedmanN
Dative fedmaimL fedmanaib fedmanaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: feidhm
  • Manx: feme
  • Scottish Gaelic: feum

Mutation

Mutation of feidm
radical lenition nasalization
feidm ḟeidm feidm
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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