dofuissim

Old Irish

Etymology

to- +‎ ess- +‎ Proto-Celtic *semo- (“pour”), from *semH- (“pump, draw water, scoop”). Cognate with Middle Welsh gwehynnu (“pour”) (from *uɸo-semo-), Old Breton douohinnom (glossing haustum; from *to-uɸo-semo-), Lithuanian sémti (“to pump, scoop”), Latin sentīna (“bilgewater”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈfusʲimʲ/

Verb

do·fuissim (verbal noun tuistiu)

  1. to create
  2. to beget (of a father)
  3. to bear (a child; of a mother)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • cruthaigidir

Derived terms

  • tuistidi (“parents”)
  • tuistiu (“child”)

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
do·fuissim do·ḟuissim do·fuissim
pronounced with /-v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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