còmhrag
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Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish comrac (“meeting, encounter”). Cognate with Welsh cyfrang (“rencounter”) and Lithuanian rinkti (“gather, assemble”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
còmhrag f (genitive singular còmhraig or còmhraige, plural còmhragan)
Derived terms[edit]
- miann còmhraig
- còmhraig (“fight”, verb)
Mutation[edit]
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| còmhrag | chòmhrag |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References[edit]
- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “còmhrag”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language[1], Stirling, →ISBN