cellach
Middle Irish
Alternative forms
- celdag, celldach
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kellāko- (“war, fight”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to break, beat, strike”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʲel͈ax/, /ˈkʲel͈əx/
Noun
cellach ?
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Scottish Gaelic: ceallach
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “cellach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language