sanusach

Middle Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish sanas +‎ -ach.

Noun

sanusach m (genitive sanusaig, nominative plural sanusaig)

1. a learned man

Mutation

Mutation of sanusach

radical	lenition	nasalization
sanasach	ṡanasach	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “sanusach”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language