foscad

== Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *uɸoskātu. By surface analysis, fo- +‎ scáth. Cognate with Welsh gwasgod. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɸos.kəð/ (Blasse) [ˈɸos.kað] (Griffith) [ˈɸos.kəð] === Noun === foscad n shade, shadow, darkness shelter ==== Declension ==== ==== Quotations ==== c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 50d7 ==== Descendants ==== Irish: foscadh, fascadh (Galway, Ulster) Manx: fastee Scottish Gaelic: fasgadh === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “foscad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language