caithid

== Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *katyeti. Matasović assumes, based on the Gaulish source of Latin catēia (“projectile”), that the meaning “throw” was primary, even though that meaning is not attested until Middle Irish. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈka.θʲəðʲ/ (Blasse) [ˈka.θʲɪðʲ] (Griffith) [ˈka.θʲɨðʲ] === Verb === caithid (prototonic ·caithi, verbal noun caithem) to consume, use up, eat up ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== do·caithi ==== Descendants ==== Middle Irish: caithid (“use, consume; throw”) Irish: caith Scottish Gaelic: caith Manx: ceau === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “caithid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language