Caisel

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Old Irish

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Etymology

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Literally "ringfort", from Latin castellum.

Proper noun

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Caisel n (genitive Caisil)

  1. Cashel (a town in County Tipperary, Ireland)

Inflection

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Neuter o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative CaiselN
Vocative CaiselN
Accusative CaiselN
Genitive CaisilL
Dative CaisiulL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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  • Middle Irish: Caisel

Mutation

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Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
Caisel Chaisel Caisel
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.