calmane

Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish colmán (“wood-pigeon, ring-dove”).

Noun

calmane m (genitive singular calmane, plural calmaneyn)

  1. dove, pigeon

Mutation
Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
calmanechalmanegalmane
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • “colmán” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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