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): [ˈkoɡuvus]

Noun

cocubus m

  1. conscience
    Synonym: cubus

Descendants

  • Irish: cogús
  • Scottish Gaelic: cogais

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
cocubus chocubus cocubus
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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