príosúnach
Irish (Donegal)
noun
Definitions
- prisoner
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish prísúnach derived from Middle English prisoun derived from prisun derived from Latin prehensiō (apprehend, capturing, capture, apprehending, arrest, action of taking, I seize, seizing, arresting) affix from Irish príosún.
Origin
Irish (Donegal)
príosún
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- prison English
- prehensiō Latin
- prehēnsiō Latin
- préhension French
- preensão Portuguese
- prisoun Middle English
- banphríosúnach Irish
- príosún Irish
- mesprison Old French
- prison Old French
- presó Catalan, Valencian
- prìosanach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- prísún Middle Irish
- prísúnach Middle Irish
- fro, prisun xno
- prisoun xno
- prisun xno