úachtarán

Middle Irish

Etymology

From úachtar +‎ -án.

Noun

úachtarán m

  1. chief, leader

Descendants

  • Irish: uachtarán
  • Manx: eaghtyrane
  • Scottish Gaelic: uachdaran

Mutation

Mutation of úachtarán
radical lenition nasalization
úachtarán
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)
unchanged n-úachtarán

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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