jargan

Manx

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Old Irish dergnat (“flea”), from derg (“red”) (Manx jiarg).

Noun

jargan m (genitive singular jargan, plural jarganyn)

  1. flea

Mutation

Mutation of jargan
radical lenition eclipsis
jargan yargan n'yargan

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

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