creicc

Old Irish

Etymology

Created due to contamination with ícc (“payment”). It displaced críth.[1]

Noun

creicc f (genitive crecce)

  1. verbal noun of crenaid: purchase, buying

Inflection
  • Genitive singular: crecce
  • Dative singular: creicc

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Middle Irish: creicc
    • Irish: creic
    • Scottish Gaelic: creic
    • Manx: creck

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
creicc chreicc creicc
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  1. Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2017) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 737

Further reading
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