píast

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bēstia.

Noun

píast f

  1. beast
  2. monster

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

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

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