cocubus
Old Irish
Etymology
From com- (“mutual, equal”) + cubus (“conscience”) (confused with cobais, from Latin cōnfessiō), from com- (“mutual, equal”) + fius (“knowledge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkoɡuβus]
Noun
cocubus m
- conscience
- Synonym: cubus
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| cocubus | chocubus | cocubus pronounced with /ɡ-/ |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old 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), “cocubus”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language