gliccus
Middle Irish
Etymology
glicc + -us
Noun
gliccus m
- cleverness, (practical) wisdom, ingenuity, skill
Descendants
- Irish: gliceas
- Manx: glickys
- Scottish Gaelic: gliocas
Mutation
Middle Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
gliccus | gliccus pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/ | ngliccus |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- “gliccus” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.