eitre
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German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Verb[edit]
eitre
- inflection of eitern:
Irish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Irish etrige, from Old Irish etarche, from Proto-Celtic *enterɸrikyā, from *enter (“between”) *ɸrikā (“furrow”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eitre f (genitive singular eitre, nominative plural eitrí)
- furrow, groove
- (carpentry) draft
- (golf) groove (in the club face)
- Synonym: claisín
- chink (of sea shell)
Declension[edit]
Declension of eitre
Derived terms[edit]
- eitreach
- eitrigh
- teanga agus eitre (“tongue and groove”)
Mutation[edit]
Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
eitre | n-eitre | heitre | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*frikā-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 140/141
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 35
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