slúag

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish slóg, from Proto-Celtic *slougos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sl͈uːa̯ɣ/

Noun

slúag m

  1. army, host
  2. throng, crowd, company, assembly

Descendants

  • Classical Gaelic: sluagh
  • Irish: slua, sluagh (superseded)
  • Scottish Gaelic: sluagh
  • Manx: sleih

Mutation

Mutation of slúag
radical lenition nasalization
slúag ṡlúag unchanged

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

References

Old Irish

Noun

slúag m

  1. alternative form of slóg
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