drochet

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • drochat
  • droichet

Etymology

From droch (wheel) +‎ sét (path).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrox(ʲ)ed/

Noun

drochet n

  1. bridge

Inflection

Neuter o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative drochetN drochetN drochetL, drochta
vocative drochetN drochetN drochetL, drochta
accusative drochetN drochetN drochetL, drochta
genitive drochitL drochet drochetN
dative drochetL drochtib drochtib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

  • Irish: droichead
  • Manx: droghad
  • Scottish Gaelic: drochaid

Mutation

Mutation of drochet
radical lenition nasalization
drochet drochet
pronounced with /ð-/
ndrochet

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

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