gleinn

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Old Irish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *glanndeti (show), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰlendʰ- (show, shine).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

·gleinn

  1. a verb not used independently but always with a prefix in words meaning "examine", "study", "collect", etc.

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
·gleinn ·gleinn
pronounced with /-ɣ(ʲ)-/
·ngleinn
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.