Saxanach
Middle Irish
Etymology 1
From Saxain (“England”) + -ach.
Adjective
Saxanach
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Saxain (“England”) + -ach.
Noun
Saxanach m or f
- Saxon, Englishman, Englishwoman
Inflection
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Mutation
Middle Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
Saxanach | Ṡaxanach | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “Saxanach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language