fuinneog

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Irish

fuinneog

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Etymology

From Middle Irish fuindeóc,[1] from Old Norse vindauga; modified to contain the suffix -óg.

Pronunciation

Noun

fuinneog f (genitive singular fuinneoige, nominative plural fuinneoga)

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fuinneog fhuinneog bhfuinneog
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fuindeóc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Breatnach, Risteard B. (1947) The Irish of Ring, Co. Waterford: a phonetic study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, page 7
  3. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 235, page 119
  4. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 118
  5. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 11, page 8

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