gnin

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Old Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Celtic *gninuti (to know), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥néh₃ti (to know, recognize).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

·gnin

  1. to know (unattested by itself; takes various preverbs to form verbs)

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
·gnin ·gnin
pronounced with /-ɣ(ʲ)-/
·ngnin
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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