innilt
Irish
Alternative forms
- ingeilt, ingheilt, inghillt, inghilt, innillt (obsolete)
- ingilt (Ulster)
Etymology
From Middle Irish ingelt, from in- + Old Irish gelt (“grazing”), from Proto-Celtic *gʷeltā (compare Welsh gwellt (“grass”)).
Pronunciation
Declension
Declension of innilt
Second declension
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Bare forms (no plural form of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| innilt | n-innilt | hinnilt | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- “innilt” at the Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926 of the Royal Irish Academy.
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “ingelt”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- “inġeilt” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 398.
- "innilt" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 43
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