droch
See also: droch-
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Old Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *drukos (compare Welsh drwg).
Adjective[edit]
droch
Inflection[edit]
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Celtic *drokos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-.
Noun[edit]
droch m
Inflection[edit]
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Synonyms[edit]
- (wheel): roth
Related terms[edit]
- drochet (“bridge”)
Mutation[edit]
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
droch | droch pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndroch |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish droch (“bad”), from Proto-Celtic *drukos.
Adjective[edit]
droch (comparative miosa)
Usage notes[edit]
- Unlike the majority of Scottish Gaelic adjectives, droch precedes the noun and lenites it.
- Cannot be used on its own (without a noun).
- Often prefixed to words to indicate a malignant subject, similarly to English ill-, as seen in Derived terms below.
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Terms derived from droch
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Categories:
- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Old Irish lemmas
- Old Irish adjectives
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish nouns
- Old Irish o-stem nouns
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish
- Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Scottish Gaelic lemmas
- Scottish Gaelic adjectives