bolad

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *bulatos (“smell”).

Noun

bolad m

  1. smell, scent (usually in a good sense)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • boladmar (“fragrant, sweet-smelling”)

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

References
  • “bolad” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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