trosc

trosc

Irish

trosc

Etymology

From Middle Irish trosc, borrowed from Old Norse þorskr, from Proto-Germanic *þurskaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪ˠɾˠɔsˠk/

Noun

trosc m (genitive singular troisc, nominative plural troisc)

1. cod (marine fish of the family Gadidae)

Declension

Declension of trosc

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative trosc troisc Vocative a throisc a throsca Genitive troisc trosc Dative trosc troisc

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an trosc na troisc Genitive an troisc na dtrosc Dative leis an trosc don trosc leis na troisc

Derived terms

• bráite trosc (“cod-bank”)
• ola troisc (“cod-liver-oil”)

 

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
trosc	throsc	dtrosc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “trosc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 trosc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Entries containing “trosc” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “trosc” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

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Romanian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

trosc

1. thump