inneach
Irish
Alternative forms
- innioch (obsolete)[1]
Etymology
From Middle Irish innech, indech,[2] from Proto-Celtic *ande- (“inside”) + the root of *wegyeti (“to weave”).
Noun
inneach m (genitive singular innigh)
Declension
Declension of inneach
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- dlúth agus inneach (“warp and woof (both literal and figurative), fabric (figurative framework)”)
- inneach do dhá lámh (“one’s handiwork, one’s industry”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| inneach | n-inneach | hinneach | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- “inneach”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “indech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 90
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “inneaċ”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 399
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “inneach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
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