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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish fid, from Proto-Celtic *widus, whence also Old English wiodu becoming Old English wudu; from Proto-Indo-European *widʰu-, whence also Old English widu.
Pronunciation
Noun
fiodh m (genitive singular feá, nominative plural feánna)
- wood, timber
Declension
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| fiodh
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fhiodh
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bhfiodh
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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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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish fid, from Proto-Celtic *widus, from Proto-Indo-European *widʰu-, whence also Old English wudu.
Noun
fiodh m (genitive singular fiodha, plural fiodhan)
- wood, timber
Derived terms