preeu-
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish prím- (compare Irish príomh-, Scottish Gaelic prìomh-), from prím (“first, primary”), from Latin prīmus.
Prefix
preeu-
Derived terms
- preeu-valley (“capital city”)
Mutation
| radical | lenition | eclipsis |
|---|---|---|
| preeu- | phreeu- | breeu- |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “prím-”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language