Matthew Montchalin schrieb:
> Old Irish has 'gran' for Latin granum, but then my book closes with
> an observation that it's "unverwandt" as it relates to German Kern
> and Korn.
Kern is related to Korn and Korn is related to Latin granum
Old Irish grán is neuter and is related as well.
Proto-Indoeuropean gr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(according to Kluge's etymological dict. of
German).
> Does Old Irish have gender, as I would expect?
Yes
> What gender
> does 'gran' take, and how does the word decline, if it does at all?
neuter.
singular: nominative grán, genitive gráin, dative grán, accusative grán
plural: nominative grána, genitive grán, dative grán(a)ib, accusative
grána
Lars
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