spìos

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old French espice, from Latin speciēs (“kind, sort”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s̪piəs̪/, /s̪piːs̪/

Noun

spìos m (genitive singular spìosa, plural spìosan)

  1. spice

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of spìos
radical lenition
spìos unchanged

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

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “spìos”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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