crott

== Old Irish == === Alternative forms === cruitt === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *kruttos (“string instrument, womb, round object”), whence Welsh crwth (“fiddle, hump”), Breton kourzh (“vagina”), and Cornish crothak (“abdomen, uterus”). Further origin unclear, perhaps related to Latvian krūtis (“breast, bust”), or to Proto-Celtic *krundis (“round”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɾot̪/ === Noun === crott f harp, lute hunch, hump ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== cruittire ==== Descendants ==== Irish: cruit Manx: cruitçh Scottish Gaelic: cruit === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “crott”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language