gaimred

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• gaimred
• geimred
• gemrid

Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *gamur, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem-r- (“winter”), from the root *ǵʰyem-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʲeṽʲrʲeð/

Noun

gaimred n

1. winter

Inflection

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Synonyms

• gaim

Derived terms

• gemrech (“wintry”)
• gemreta (“wintry, of winter”)

Descendants

• Irish: geimhreadh
• Scottish Gaelic: geamhradh
• Manx: geurey

See also

• (seasons) aimser; errach, samrad, fogamar, gaimred ^{(Category: sga:Seasons)}

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gemred, gaimred”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language