acarsaid
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Alternative forms
- achdairseid, acairseid
Etymology
From Middle Irish accarsóit (“anchorage”), borrowed from Old Norse [Term?].
Noun
acarsaid f (genitive singular acarsaide, plural acarsaidean)
Derived terms
- poll-acarsaid m (“bay to anchor ships”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| acarsaid | n-acarsaid | h-acarsaid | t-acarsaid |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- Edward Dwelly (1911) “acarsaid”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “accarsóit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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