camm
See also: Camm
Old Irish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *kambos.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]camm
Declension
[edit]| singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | camm | camm | camm |
| vocative | caimm* camm** | ||
| accusative | camm | caimm | |
| genitive | caimm | caimme | caimm |
| dative | camm | caimm | camm |
| plural | masculine | feminine/neuter | |
| nominative | caimm | camma | |
| vocative | cammu camma† | ||
| accusative | cammu camma† | ||
| genitive | camm | ||
| dative | cammaib | ||
*modifying a noun whose vocative is different from its nominative
**modifying a noun whose vocative is identical to its nominative
† not when substantivized
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| camm | chamm | camm 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.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 camm”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag