brocailí

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English broccoli, from Italian broccoli, plural of broccolo (“cabbage sprout, head”), diminutive of brocco (“shoot, sprout”), from Latin broccus (“pointed, sharp, projecting; buck-toothed”).

Noun

brocailí m (genitive singular brocailí)

  1. broccoli

Mutation

Mutated forms of brocailí
radical lenition eclipsis
brocailí bhrocailí mbrocailí

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

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