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cnoccach
cnoccach
Old Irish
Adjective
cnoccach
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Irish: cnocach
Etymology 2
From cnocc (“hill, lump”) + -ach.
Noun
cnoccach m
- a hilly place
Inflection
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: cnocach
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cnoccach | chnoccach | cnoccach pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- “cnoccach” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.