gorrym
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Manx
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Irish gorm (“blue”), from Proto-Celtic *gurmos, of uncertain (possibly non-Indo-European) origin.[1] Cognate with Welsh gwrm (“dusky”).
Adjective
[edit]gorrym
Derived terms
[edit]- gorrymee (“to blue”)
Mutation
[edit]Manx mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gorrym | ghorrym | ngorrym |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
See also
[edit]bane | lheeah | doo |
jiarg; feer-yiarg | jiarg-bwee; dhone | bwee; bane-wuigh |
geayney, glass | ||
gorrym-ghlass, speyr-ghorrym | gorrym | |
plooreenagh | jiarg gorrym | jiarg-bane |
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*gurmo-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 169