dùthchas

See also: dúthchas

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Related to dùth and dùthaich.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt̪uːxəs̪/

Noun

dùthchas m (genitive singular dùthchais, plural dùthchasan)

place of birth
heredity (relating to country, territory, native customs)

Derived terms

dùthchasach (“native, endemic, traditional”)
dùthchasachd f (“hereditary right”)

Related terms

dùthaich f (“country, land, countryside”)

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
dùthchas	dhùthchas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “dùthchas”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN

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