gáethmairecht

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish gáethmar +‎ -acht

Pronunciation

• (earlier) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɯːθβ̃ərʲəxt/
• (later) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɯːhβ̃ərʲəxt/

Noun

gáethmairecht f

1. flatulence

   Synonym: gáethamlacht

Descendants

• Irish: gaofaireacht

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
gáethmairecht	gáethmairecht pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/	ngáethmairecht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gáethmairecht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language