From Old Irish escaínes (“roughness, rudeness”). By surface analysis, eas- + caoineas (“smoothness, gentleness”).
eascaoineas m (genitive singular eascaoinis)
Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
eascaoineas | n-eascaoineas | heascaoineas | t-eascaoineas |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |