Oirp

Middle Irish

Proper noun

Oirp f

1. (rare, appears only in glossaries) Europe (a continent)

   Synonym: Eóraip

Mutation

Mutation of Oirp

radical	lenition	nasalization
Oirp	unchanged	nOirp

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

Further reading

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