dobur
Old Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Celtic *dubros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰrós (“deep”). Compare Middle Welsh dwfyr.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dobur m (genitive dobuir)
Inflection
[edit]| Masculine o-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | dobur | — | — |
| Vocative | dobuir | — | — |
| Accusative | doburN | — | — |
| Genitive | dobuirL | — | — |
| Dative | doburL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
[edit]- doburchú (“otter”)
Descendants
[edit]Mutation
[edit]| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| dobur | dobur pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/ |
ndobur |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 dobur”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
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- Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Irish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰewbʰ-
- Old Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
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- Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Irish lemmas
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