atharraich

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish aithrigid (to change, alter, move), from Old Irish ad·eirrig (to repeat, reiterate; change), from ath- + ar- + Proto-Celtic *regeti (whence also Old Irish at·reig, Scottish Gaelic èirich), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (to straighten). Cognate with Irish athraigh.

Verb

atharraich (past dh'atharraich, future atharraichidh, verbal noun atharrachadh, past participle atharraichte)

  1. change, vary, alter

Synonyms

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