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Cásc

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See also: casc

Old Irish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פסחא (pasḥa), from Biblical Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ).

Proper noun

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Cásc f

  1. Easter

Inflection

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Feminine ā-stem
singular dual plural
nominative CáscL
vocative CáscL
accusative CáiscN
genitive CáscaeH, Cásc
dative CáiscL
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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  • Irish: Cáisc
  • Manx: Caisht
  • Scottish Gaelic: Càisg

Mutation

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Mutation of Cásc
radical lenition nasalization
Cásc Chásc Cásc
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.