Middle Irish

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Etymology

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From féith (calm, stillness) +‎ -amail

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɸʲeːθəβ̃əlʲ/

Adjective

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féthamail

  1. calm, peaceful

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Irish: féithiúil

Mutation

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

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