pearsanta
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish persanda, persandae, from persan (“person”) (Middle Irish persa, modern pearsa), from Latin persona.
Derived terms
- pearsantachas m (“personalism”)
- pearsantacht f (“personality”)
- pearsantaí m (“personalist”)
- pearsantaigh (“personify”, verb)
- pearsantas m (“personal estate, personalty”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| pearsanta | phearsanta | bpearsanta |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- "pearsanta" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “persanda(e)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish persanda, persandae, from persan (“person”) (Middle Irish persa, modern Scottish Gaelic pearsa), from Latin persona.
Derived terms
- coimpiutair pearsanta (“personal computer”)
Related terms
- pearsa (“person, character”)
Mutation
| Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition |
| pearsanta | phearsanta |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- “persanda(e)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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