Where does “dóibhsean” come from?
dóibhsean (Irish) comes from Irish -san, from Old Irish -som — emphatic suffix of the following persons; used...
dóibhsean (Irish): third-person plural emphatic of do
Definitions
- third-person plural emphatic of do
Ancestry of “dóibhsean”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | -san | emphatic suffix of the following persons; used... |
| 2 | Old Irish | -som | emphatic suffix of the following persons; used... |