sceith aincise in Irish

IPA: /ʃciˈæɲcɪʃ/ [Ulster] Forms: sceithe aincise [genitive, singular] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From now obsolete scinansi, from English squinancy, from Middle French esquinancie, from Old French esquinance, extension of quinencie, from Medieval Latin quinancia, from Ancient Greek κυνάγχη (kunánkhē, “canine quinsy”). Altered by folk etymology to a compound meaning literally “discharge of malignancy”. Etymology templates: {{der|ga|en|squinancy}} English squinancy, {{der|ga|frm|esquinancie}} Middle French esquinancie, {{der|ga|fro|esquinance}} Old French esquinance, {{der|ga|la-med|quinancia}} Medieval Latin quinancia, {{der|ga|grc|κυνάγχη||canine quinsy}} Ancient Greek κυνάγχη (kunánkhē, “canine quinsy”), {{glossary|folk etymology}} folk etymology, {{m-g|discharge of malignancy}} “discharge of malignancy” Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|sceithe aincise||||||||-|||||altform=|cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} sceith aincise f (genitive singular sceithe aincise), {{ga-noun|f|sceithe aincise|-}} sceith aincise f (genitive singular sceithe aincise)

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"sceith aincise" meaning in Irish

Noun