Etáil

See also: e-tail

Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ītalia.

Proper noun

Etáil f

1. Italy

Derived terms

• Etáilis

Descendants

• Irish: An Iodáil
• Manx: Yn Iddaal
• Scottish Gaelic: An Eadailt

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
Etáil (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	unchanged	nEtáil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Etáil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language