-igidir
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- -igid (non-deponent)
Etymology
Originally causative/denominative; from Proto-Celtic *-sagyetor (causative/denominative suffix). Cognate with Welsh -hau.
Suffix
-igidir
- a suffix used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
Derived terms
Old Irish terms suffixed with -igidir
Descendants
- Irish: -igh
- Manx: -ee
- Scottish Gaelic: -ich