Saxanach
Middle Irish
Etymology
From Saxain (“England”) + -ach.
Adjective
Saxanach
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Noun
Saxanach m or f
- Saxon, Englishman, Englishwoman
Inflection
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| Saxanach | Ṡaxanach | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Saxanach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language