inghenacht

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Old Irish

Etymology

ingen (daughter) +‎ -acht

Noun

inghenacht f

  1. daughterhood, the state of being a daughter

Inflection

Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: iníonacht

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
ingenacht
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-ingenacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References