oinniún

Irish

oinniún

Alternative forms

  • inniún
  • iniún, oiniún, uinniún (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Irish uinniún, uinneman, from Old French oignon, from Latin ūniō.

Noun

oinniún m (genitive singular oinniúin, nominative plural oinniúin)

  1. onion

Declension

Derived terms

  • oinniún fiáin m (wild onion)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
oinniún n-oinniún hoinniún t-oinniún
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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