aiseal

Irish

Seemingly borrowed from English axle, but compare Welsh echel (“axle”), from Proto-Celtic *aksi-lā.^[1] In either case, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-.

aiseal m (genitive singular aisil, nominative plural aisil)

Declension of aiseal (first declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an t-aiseal	na haisil
genitive	an aisil	na n-aiseal
dative	leis an aiseal don aiseal	leis na haisil

aiseal f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)

Declension of aiseal (second declension)

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an aiseal	na haisle
genitive	na haisle	na n-aisle
dative	leis an aiseal don aiseal	leis na haisle

Mutated forms of *aiseal*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aiseal	n-aiseal	haiseal	t-aiseal

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

^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “echel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

aiseal m (genitive singular aiseil, plural aisealan)

Mutation of *aiseal*
radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aiseal	n-aiseal	h-aiseal	t-aiseal

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.