saigteóracht

Middle Irish

Etymology

saigteóir +‎ -acht

Noun

saigteóracht f

1. archery
2. soldiery (the profession or skill of being a soldier)

Descendants

• Irish: saighdeoireacht

Mutation

Mutation of saigteóracht

radical	lenition	nasalization
saigteóracht	ṡaigteóracht	unchanged

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), “saigteóracht”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language