écsamail

Old Irish

Etymology

From an- (un-) + cosmail (similar, like).

Adjective

écsamail

  1. different, dissimilar, distinct
  2. strange, uncommon, peculiar, surprising
  3. matchless, unique, excellent, admirable

Derived terms

  • écsamlus

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
écsamail unchanged n-écsamail
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • écsamail” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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