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Derdriu
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Old Irish
Etymology
From sga derdrethar rages, resounds, from sga dord to buzz, drone.Stüber, K. (1998). The Historical Morphology of N-stems in Celtic. Ireland: Department of Old Irish, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, p. 103
Pronunciation
Proper noun
sga proper noun f genitive Derdrenn
sga female, most famously borne by a tragic heroine of the Ulster Cycle.
Inflection
s f Derdrinn Derdrenn
Descendants
ga Deirdre
gd Deirdre
Mutation
References
Further reading
15249 Deirdriu