Cenél

Is rannán de theaghlach é cenél (Nua-Ghaeilge: cineál), go háirithe de theaghlach Gaelach.Clans and Septs of Ireland, RMK Research. Úsáidtear an téarma seo in Albain agus in Éirinn, ina bhféadfaí é a aistriú mar “sliocht” nó “síol”, srl. Woulfe P. (2010.) Irish Names and Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company. (mar shampla, “sliocht Néill Naoighiallaigh”).  

San fhoclóir sanasaíoch 'An etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language', tugann Alasdair MacGilleBhàin an méid seo a leanas le fios faoin fhocal cineal; "offspring, clan, Irish cineul, Old Irish cenél, Welsh cenedl, Old Welsh cenetl, Corl kinethel, *kenetlo-n: Indo-European qen, begin; Greek kainós, new ( @Gkanjós); Latin re-cens, English recent; Church Slavonic koni", beginning; Sanskrit kaná, young".'An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language' (1896). https://archive.org/details/etymologicaldict00macbuoft

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