adcondairc

Old Irish

Etymology

From ad- +‎ com- +‎ Proto-Celtic *darke, an ā-preterite restructured from Proto-Celtic *dedorke, from Proto-Indo-European *de-dórḱ-e, the perfect of Proto-Indo-European *derḱ- (“to see”).[1] Cognate with Sanskrit दृश् (dṛś, “to see”), Ancient Greek δέρκομαι (dérkomai, “(I) see, watch; shine”), Old English torht (“bright, clear”), Albanian dritë (“light”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aðˈkon͈dɨrʲkʲ]

Verb

ad·condairc

  1. third-person singular perfect deuterotonic of ad·cí

Descendants

  • Irish: chonaic
  • Manx: honnick
  • Scottish Gaelic: chunnaic

Mutation

Mutation of ad·condairc
radical lenition nasalization
ad·condairc ad·chondairc ad·condairc
pronounced with /ɡ-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Schumacher, Stefan, Schulze-Thulin, Britta (2004) “*-de-dork-/*-de-drik-”, in Die keltischen Primärverben: ein vergleichendes, etymologisches und morphologisches Lexikon [The Celtic Primary Verbs: A comparative, etymological and morphological lexicon] (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft; 110) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen der Universität Innsbruck, →ISBN, pages 270-71
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