brocailí

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English broccoli, from Italian broccoli, plural of broccolo (“cabbage sprout, head”), diminutive of brocco (“shoot, sprout”), from Latin broccus (“pointed, sharp, projecting; buck-toothed”).

Noun

brocailí m (genitive singular brocailí)

  1. broccoli

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
brocailí bhrocailí mbrocailí
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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