damh – Irish noun declension

Irish noun forms of damh

Noun: damh

Gender: Masc

Forms without Article

Singular Nominativedamh
Singular Genitivedaimh
Plural Nominativedaimh
Plural Genitivedamh

Forms with Article

Singular Nominativean damh
Singular Genitivean daimh
Plural Nominativena daimh
Plural Genitivena ndamh

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Etymology

From Old Irish dam (“ox, stag”), from Proto-Celtic *damos, from Proto-Indo-European *dm̥h₂-ó- (“bull”) (compare Albanian dem (“bullock”), Ancient Greek δάμαλος (dámalos, “calf”)), from *demh₂- (“to tame”) (compare Old Irish daimid (“to allow, give in”), Latin domō, English tame). See: Ancient Greek Nouns 'δάμαλος', Latin Nouns 'domō'.

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