conamail

Old Irish

Etymology

cú, con (“hound”) +‎ -amail

Adjective

conamail

1. houndlike
2. fierce, valiant (of warrior)

Descendants

• Irish: conúil (“doglike, doggish”)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
conamail	chonamail	conamail pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
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), “conamail”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language