àingleach
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish ainglecda, ainglech (“angelic”), from aingel (“angel”). By surface analysis, aingeal (“angel”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| àingleach | n-àingleach | h-àingleach | t-àingleach |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “àingleach”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ainglech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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