treá

See also: trea

Irish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *tar-, *tra-, from Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (to pass through), related to thar (through). However, compare Latin tragula (dart).[1]

Noun

treá f (genitive singular treá, nominative plural treánna)

  1. spear
Declension
Alternative forms

References

  1. MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “tradh”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN

Noun

treá m (genitive singular treáite)

  1. verbal noun of treáigh
  2. penetration
Declension

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
treá threá dtreá
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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