-amh
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Irish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- -eamh (after a slender consonant)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Irish -em, -am, from Proto-Celtic *-īmā (whence Welsh -i).
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-amh m
- forms verbal nouns
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ O'Rahilly, Thomas F. (1972) Irish Dialects Past and Present, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, pages 76–77
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- -eamh (after a slender consonant)
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Irish -em, -am, from Proto-Celtic *-īmā (whence Welsh -i).
Suffix[edit]
-amh m
- forms verbal nouns
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Irish -mad, from Proto-Celtic *-metos; compare Welsh -fed. Cognate with Irish -ú.
Suffix[edit]
-amh
Derived terms[edit]
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- Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Scottish Gaelic suffixes
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