senén

See also: senen

Middle Irish

Etymology

From sen (“old”) +‎ én (“bird”).

Noun

senén m

1. hawk
2. crow

Mutation

Mutation of senén

radical	lenition	nasalization
senén	ṡenén	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in 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), “senén”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language