prinnsa

Middle Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman prince, from Latin princeps.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʲɾʲin̪sə/

Noun

prinnsa m

  1. prince

Descendants

  • Irish: prionsa
  • Scottish Gaelic: prionnsa

Mutation

Mutation of prinnsa
radical lenition nasalization
prinnsa phrinnsa
or unchanged
prinnsa
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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