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Definition 2024


étan

étan

See also: etan, etán, and Etan

Old Irish

Noun

étan m

  1. (anatomy) brow
  2. (anatomy) forehead

Inflection

Masculine o-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative
Vocative
Accusative
Genitive
Dative
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
étan unchanged n-étan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.