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Middle Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]*maithemnas m
- remission, abatement (of a penalty, etc.)
- forgiveness
Descendants
[edit]- Irish: maithiúnas
- Manx: maihnys
- Scottish Gaelic: maitheanas