bech
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *bekos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰey- (“bee”), whence also Old English bēo (English bee), Latin fūcus (“drone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʲex/
Noun
Inflection
| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | bech | bechL | beichL |
| Vocative | beich | bechL | beuchuH |
| Accusative | bechN | bechL | beuchuH |
| Genitive | beichL | bech | bechN |
| Dative | beuchL | bechaib | bechaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| bech | bech pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
mbech |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Reprinted in Wim Tigges in collaboration with Feargal Ó Béarra (2006) An Old Irish Primer, Nijmegen: Stichting Uitgeverij de Keltische Draak, →ISBN, page 13
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “bech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
San Juan Guelavía Zapotec
Etymology
From Proto-Zapotec *kw-ettzi.
References
- López Antonio, Joaquín, Jones, Ted, Jones, Kris (2012) Vocabulario breve del Zapoteco de San Juan Guelavía (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Tlalpan, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 13, 29
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