lúaith

See also: luaith

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *loutus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (earlier) /l̪uːə̯θʲ/, (later) /l̪uːə̯h/

Noun

lúaith f

  1. ashes, dust

Derived terms

  • lúaitherda
  • lúaithred
  • lúaithremail

Descendants

  • Irish: luaith
  • Manx: leoie
  • Scottish Gaelic: luath

Mutation

Mutation of lúaith
radical lenition nasalization
lúaith
also llúaith after a proclitic
ending in a vowel 		lúaith
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/ 		unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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