fàdadh

fàdadh, fadadh

kindling, Irish fadadh, fadaghadh, fadógh (Keat.), Middle Irish fatód, Early Irish átúd, which Zimmer analyses as *ad-soud (soud of iompaidh), but unsatisfactorily; Early Irish adsúi tenid, kindles, adsúithe, kindled (Meyer). Cf. fód.