nascaid

Irish

Verb

nascaid

  1. (archaic, dialectal) third-person plural present indicative/present subjunctive of nasc

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *nadsketi, from Proto-Indo-European *neHd-. Cognate with Breton naskañ, English net, and Latin nassa.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /n͈askəðʲ/, [n͈askɨðʲ]

Verb

nascaid (conjunct ·naisc, verbal noun naidm)

  1. to bind, to fasten

Inflection

Derived terms

  • imm·naisc

Descendants

  • Irish: nasc
  • Manx: naisht
  • Scottish Gaelic: naisg

Mutation

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

References

  1. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “nad-sko-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 282-283

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