lipting

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

lifting, lipthing

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse lypting (compare Norwegian Nynorsk lyfting), a diminutive of lopt (“attic”).

Noun

lipting f

(nautical) taffrail

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Irish: lifting

References

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “lipting”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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