cummae
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkume/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Celtic *kombēsman, from *kom- (“with”) + *bēsman (“a blow”).
Inflection
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Descendants
- Irish: cuma
Etymology 2
From Proto-Celtic *kom-smiyos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom (“beside, with, by”) + *sem- (“one, as one”).
Adjective
cummae
- similar, alike (with fri or ocus)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 20c25
- Níta chumme-se friusom.
- I am not like them.
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 20c25
Derived terms
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| cummae | chummae | cummae pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “cummae”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN
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