airchinneach

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Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish airchinnech (head, leader, superior), from Proto-Celtic *ɸare-kʷenno- (extremity, end); see *kʷennom (head).

Noun

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airchinneach m (genitive singular airchinnigh, nominative plural airchinnigh)

  1. (historical) hereditary steward of church lands

Declension

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
airchinneach n-airchinneach hairchinneach not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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