Creest
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Manx[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish Críst, from Ecclesiastical Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), proper noun use of χριστός (khristós, “anointed”), in translation of Hebrew משיח (māshīaχ, “anointed”).
Proper noun[edit]
Creest m
Derived terms[edit]
- Creestee (“Christian”)
- Yeesey Chreest (“Jesus Christ”)
Mutation[edit]
Manx mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
Creest | Chreest | Greest |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References[edit]
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Críst”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language