Where does “donaisín” come from?
donaisín (Irish) comes from Irish donas, from Old Irish donas — ill-luck, misfortune, calamity.
donaisín (Irish): little wretch, weakling
Ancestry of “donaisín”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | donas | bad luck, misfortune; affliction, misery; deuce,... |
| 2 | Old Irish | donas | ill-luck, misfortune, calamity |