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garleac

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Old English

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Gārlēaces gōd dǣl

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From gār (“spear”) +‎ lēac (“leek”). Compare Old Norse geirlaukr (“garlic”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːrˌlæ͜ɑːk/

Noun

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gārlēac n

  1. garlic

Declension

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Declension of gārlēac (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative gārlēac gārlēac
accusative gārlēac gārlēac
genitive gārlēaces gārlēaca
dative gārlēace gārlēacum

Descendants

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  • Middle English: garlek
  • → Middle Irish: gáirleóg
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