botach

See also: botách

Middle Irish

Etymology

bot (tail; penis) +‎ -ach

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbodəx/, /ˈbodax/

Noun

botach m

  1. serf
  2. rustic, peasant

Derived terms

  • botachamlacht
  • botachán

Descendants

  • Irish: bodach
  • Scottish Gaelic: bodach

Mutation

Mutation of botach
radical lenition nasalization
botach botach
pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/
mbotach

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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