crú

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *krowos, from Proto-Indo-European *kréwh₂s.

Noun

crú m

  1. blood

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

References

“crú” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

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