measg

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish mescaid (mixes, verb) (compare Irish measc), from Proto-Celtic *miskati, from Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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measg (past mheasg, future measgaidh, verbal noun measgadh, past participle measgte)

  1. mix
  2. stir, move
  3. mingle

References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “measg”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN