finn
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[edit] Hungarian
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfinː/
- Hyphenation: finn
[edit] Adjective
finn (not comparable)
[edit] Noun
finn (plural finnek)
[edit] Declension
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declension of finn
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[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Irish
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [fʲiːɲ]
[edit] Adjective
finn
- genitive singular masculine form of fionn
[edit] Declension
Declension of fionn
[edit] Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis | |
| finn | fhinn | bhfinn | |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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[edit] Old Irish
[edit] Alternative forms
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *windo- (“white”) (compare Welsh gwyn, Gaulish vindos), from a nasalised form of root Proto-Indo-European *wid-, which is a zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“know, see”).
[edit] Adjective
finn
[edit] Descendants
- Irish: fionn
- Manx: fynn
- Scottish Gaelic: fionn
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Verb
finn
- imperative of finna.