breith
Irish (Donegal)
/bʲɾʲɛ/
noun
Definitions
- birth
- of hens lay
- bearing capacity
- bringing, taking
- seizing; catching, overtaking
- judgment, decision
- injunction
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish breth.
Origin
Old Irish
breth
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ainbhreith Irish
- ainbhreitheach Irish
- beo Irish
- beobhreitheacht Irish
- breithlá Irish
- claonbhreith Irish
- lá Irish
- pobal Irish
- pobalbhreith Irish
- ainbreith Old Irish
- breth Old Irish
- breith Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- brey Manx
- *britis Proto-Celtic