gaiscedach

== Middle Irish == === Etymology === From Old Irish gaisced +‎ -ach. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (earlier) /ˈɡaɕkʲəðəx/, /ˈɡaɕkʲəðax/; (later) /ˈɡaɕkʲəɣəx/, /ˈɡaɕkʲəɣax/ === Noun === gaiscedach m (genitive gaiscedaig, nominative plural gaiscedaig) one bearing arms; warrior, especially one of prowess or skill; champion ==== Descendants ==== Irish: gaiscíoch Scottish Gaelic: gaisgeach === Adjective === gaiscedach valiant, martial, skilled in arms === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gaiscedach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language