brocailí

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Irish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English broccoli, from Italian broccoli, plural of broccolo (cabbage sprout, head), diminutive of brocco (shoot, sprout), from Latin broccus (pointed, sharp, projecting; buck-toothed).

Noun[edit]

brocailí m (genitive singular brocailí)

  1. broccoli

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
brocailí bhrocailí mbrocailí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.