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indilsi nduais

1834.
Watkins (Calvert): The etymology of Irish dúan.
In Celtica 11 (1976), pp. 270–277.
Derives it from *dap-nā, cf. L damnum. Also on other terminology from the reciprocal context of encomiastic poetry.

Repr. in Watkins selected writings II, pp. 536-543.
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