drochet
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- drochat
- droichet
Etymology
From droch (“wheel”) + sét (“path”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdroxʲed/
Noun
drochet n
- bridge
Inflection
| Neuter o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: droichead
- Manx: droghad
- Scottish Gaelic: drochaid
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| drochet | drochet pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ | ndrochet |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “drochet” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.