abacc

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish abacc, see there for more information.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaβək/

Noun

abacc m

1. dwarf

Descendants

• Irish: abhac

Mutation

Mutation of abacc

radical	lenition	nasalization
abacc (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	n-abacc

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

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “abacc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language