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Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *gʷaneti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
gonaid (conjunct ·goin, verbal noun guin)
- to wound
Inflection
Simple, class B I present, reduplicated preterite, é future, a subjunctive
Descendants
References
- ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “Urkelt. *gu̯an-e/o- ‘stoßen, schlagen, erschlagen’”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, pages 362-68
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