cích

See also: čich

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kīkos (compare Welsh cig (“meat”)).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʲiːx/

Noun

cích m or f

1. breast
2. nipple
3. teat

Descendants

• Irish: cíoch
• Manx: keeagh
• Scottish Gaelic: cìoch

Mutation

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