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moirtchenn

moirtchenn

Old Irish

Noun

moirtchenn n, m

  1. dead flesh
  2. sudden death, destruction

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
moirtchenn
also mmoirtchenn after a proclitic
moirtchenn
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/
moirtchenn
also mmoirtchenn after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • moirtchenn” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.