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December 31, 2011 at 5:24 pm
#40445
Lughaidh
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Yeah, I guess it’s an old form derived from Old Irish “isind” (which is one of the equivalents of modern “ins an”).
In the first place, the s was a part of the article (sindos/sindon/sindâ, which are all “an” nowadays).