doltey

Manx

Etymology 1

From Old Irish daltae.

Noun

doltey m (genitive singular doltee, plural doltaghyn)

1. adopted child, ward
2. pupil, protégé
3. cadet

Derived terms

• dolteyder

Related terms

• doltaghey
• doltaghys
• doltee
• dolteynys

Etymology 2

Noun

doltey m (genitive singular doltey, plural doltaghyn)

1. verbal noun of dolt
2. initiation

Mutation

Manx mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
doltey	gholtey	noltey
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.