aiseal
Irish
Etymology 1
Seemingly borrowed from English axle, but compare Welsh echel (“axle”), from Proto-Celtic *aksi-lā.[1] In either case, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-.
Declension
Declension of aiseal
First declension
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Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- tairne aisil m (“linchpin”)
Noun
aiseal f (genitive singular aisle, nominative plural aisle)
- Alternative form of asal (“ass, donkey”)
Declension
Declension of aiseal
Second declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aiseal | n-aiseal | haiseal | t-aiseal |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “echel”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aiseal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| aiseal | n-aiseal | h-aiseal | t-aiseal |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
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