fín

See also: Appendix:Variations of "fin"

Icelandic

Adjective

fín

feminine nominative singular of fínn
neuter nominative plural of fínn
neuter accusative plural of fínn

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wīnom, borrowed from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

Noun

fín n or m

wine

Inflection

Neuter u-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	fín^N	fín^L	fín^L, fína
vocative	fín^N	fín^L	fín
accusative	fín^N	fín^L	fín
genitive	fíno^H, fína^H	fíno^N, fína^N	fín^N
dative	fín^L	fínaib	fínaib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

^H = triggers aspiration
^L = triggers lenition
^N = triggers nasalization

Derived terms

Fíngin
Irish: Fínín

Descendants

Irish: fíon
Manx: feeyn
Scottish Gaelic: fìon

Mutation

Mutation of *fín*
radical	lenition	nasalization
fín	ḟín	fín pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/

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

References

Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fín”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language