cadjin
See also: Cadjin
Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish coitchenn (whence also Irish coiteann and Scottish Gaelic coitcheann), from Old Irish coitchen, from Proto-Celtic *kom-teges-nos[1][2].
Adjective
cadjin
- normal, unexceptional, commonplace
- popular, lowbrow
- colloquial
Antonyms
- neuchadjin
Mutation
Manx mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
cadjin | chadjin | gadjin |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- Joseph Vendryes, Lexique Étymologique de l'Irlandais Ancien
- T. F. O’Rahilly, Ériu 13:158