fiodh

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish fid, from Proto-Celtic *widus, whence also Old English wiodu becoming Old English wudu; from Proto-Indo-European *widʰu-, whence also Old English widu.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fiodh m (genitive singular feá, nominative plural feánna)

  1. wood, timber

Declension[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fiodh fhiodh bhfiodh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish fid, from Proto-Celtic *widus, from Proto-Indo-European *widʰu-, whence also Old English wudu.

Noun[edit]

fiodh m (genitive singular fiodha, plural fiodhan)

  1. wood, timber

Derived terms[edit]