-íocht
See also: iocht
Irish
Alternative forms
- -aíocht (after a broad consonant)
- -idheacht (obsolete)
Etymology
Suffix
-íocht f
- suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives
Usage notes
Rarely added to monomorphemic adjectives, more commonly to adjectives ending in -ánta.[1]
Declension
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Derived terms
Irish terms suffixed with -íocht
References
- ^ Doyle, Aidan (1992) Noun Derivation in Modern Irish: Selected Categories, Rules and Suffixes, Lublin: Redakcja Wydawnictw Katolickiego Uniwersytetu Lubelskiego, →ISBN, § 2.1.7, pages 40–43