prísúnach

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Middle Irish

Etymology

From prísún (“prison”) +‎ -ach.

Noun

prísúnach m

  1. prisoner

Descendants

  • Irish: príosúnach
  • Manx: pryssoonagh
  • Scottish Gaelic: prìosanach

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
prísúnach phrísúnach prísúnach
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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