duineil
Gaelic (Scots)
adj
Definitions
- manly, firm, manful, virile like a man
Etymology
Affix from Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic duine (man) inherited from Old Irish duinemail (liberal, humane).
Origin
Old Irish
duinemail
Gloss
liberal, humane
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- duine Irish
- duiniúil Irish
- duine Old Irish
- duinemail Old Irish
- dóenacht Old Irish
- duin'-eigin Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- duine Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- duine-eigin Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mì-dhuineil Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- saor-dhuine Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- dooinney Manx
- *gdonyos Proto-Celtic
- duine Middle Irish