keead

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish cét, from Proto-Celtic *kantom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm. Cognate with Irish céad.

Pronunciation

Noun

keead m (genitive singular keead, plural keeadyn)

  1. century

Synonyms

Numeral

keead

  1. hundred

Mutation

Mutation of keead
radical lenition eclipsis
keead cheead geead

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

References

  1. ^ Christopher Lewin (2020) Aspects of the historical phonology of Manx, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, →DOI, page 161
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