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Old Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
maccu
- vocative/accusative plural of macc
Mutation
Mutation of maccu
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
|
maccu
also mmaccu in h-prothesis environments |
maccu
pronounced with /β̃-/ |
maccu
also mmaccu
|
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Pali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मृत्यु (mṛtyu), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥tyúš, from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”).
Noun
maccu m
- death