prísúnach

Middle Irish

Etymology

From prísún (prison) +‎ -ach.

Noun

prísúnach m

  1. prisoner

Descendants

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

Mutation

Mutation of prísúnach
radical lenition nasalization
prísúnach phrísúnach
or unchanged
prísúnach
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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