prísúnach

Middle Irish

Etymology

From prísún (“prison”) +‎ -ach.

Noun

prísúnach m

prisoner

Descendants

Irish: príosúnach
Manx: pryssoonagh
Scottish Gaelic: prìosanach

Mutation

Middle Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
prísúnach	phrísúnach	prísúnach pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “prísúnach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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