brugh
See also: Brugh
Irish
Etymology 1
From Middle Irish brug, bruig, from Old Irish mruig, from Proto-Celtic *mrogis. Cognate with Welsh bro, and distantly related to marg, a Germanic loanword.
Noun
brugh m (genitive singular brugha or brogha, nominative plural brugha)
Declension
Declension of brugh
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Alternative forms
- bruigh (archaic)
Derived terms
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “bruig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mruig”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “brugh”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 92
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “brugh”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2
From Scots broch, from Old Norse borg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz; altered under the influence of etymology 1.
Declension
Declension of brugh
Third declension
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
brugh | bhrugh | mbrugh |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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