uball

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ubull, from Proto-Celtic *abūl, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.βəl͈/

Noun

uball n

  1. apple

Derived terms

  • uball brágat
  • uball gráinnech
  • uball palmi

Descendants

  • Irish: úll
  • Manx: ooyl
  • Scottish Gaelic: ubhal

Mutation

Mutation of uball
radical lenition nasalization
uball
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) 		unchanged n-uball

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

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