-amail

See also: amail and àmail

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish -amail (“-like”).

Suffix

-amail

  1. -like (used to form adjectives from nouns, or occasionally other adjectives)

Derived terms

Middle Irish terms suffixed with -amail
banamail
barántamail
bráithremail
bráthamail
féthamail
madramail
mnáamail
sídamail
snechtamail

Descendants

  • Irish: -úil
  • Manx: -oil
  • Scottish Gaelic: -ail

Old Irish

Etymology

From amail (“like, as”).

Suffix

-amail

  1. -like (used to form adjectives from nouns, or occasionally other adjectives)

Derived terms

Old Irish terms suffixed with -amail
athramail
clochamail
conamail
feramail
máthramail
míadamail
tráthamail

Descendants

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