cnú

See also: cnu

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *knūs, from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /knuː/

Noun

cnú f

  1. nut

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • cnú frangcach

Descendants

Mutation

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

References

  • cnú” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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