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-acán
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Irish
Alternative forms
ga -eacán after a slender consonant
Etymology
From ga sga -acán.
Suffix
n m
A double diminutive, used to derive nouns, both common and proper, from adjectives and other nouns.
ga geal white gealacán
ga lámh hand lámhacán
Derived terms
ga
Old Irish
Alternative forms
sga -ecán after a slender consonant
Etymology
From sga -óc án.
Suffix
1 m
A double diminutive, used to derive nouns, both common and proper, from adjectives and other nouns.
sga find white fair, blond Finnacán
sga áed fire Áedacán
Derived terms
sga
Descendants
ga -agán -acán