saiget

== Old Irish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin sagitta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsa.ɣʲəd̪/ (Blasse) [ˈsa.ɣʲed̪] (Griffith) [ˈsa.ɣʲəd̪] === Noun === saiget f (genitive saigte, nominative plural saigtea) arrow, dart, javelin 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. 58a9 ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Irish: saiget Irish: saighead Manx: side Scottish Gaelic: saighead === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “saiget”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language