faigen

== Cimbrian == === Noun === faigen inflection of faiga: dative singular plural == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin văgīna, from Latin vāgīna (“sheath, scabbard”) with pretonic shortening of ā. Parallel borrowing with Proto-Brythonic *gwėɣin (“sheath”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɸa.ɣʲən/ (Blasse) [ˈɸa.ɣʲen] (Griffith) [ˈɸa.ɣʲən] === Noun === faigen f (genitive faigne, nominative plural faigne) sheath, scabbard ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Irish: faighin Manx: fine Scottish Gaelic: faighean === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “faigen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language