lethar

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *letrom (compare Welsh lledr).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈ʲeθar/

Noun

lethar (gender unknown, genitive lethair, no plural)

  1. skin (of a living creature)
  2. leather, hide

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

Descendants

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
lethar
also llethar after a proclitic		 lethar
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/		 lethar
also llethar after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “lethar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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