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Mamach crúbach is ea an capall nó an t-each. Is ainmhithe móra ceathairchosacha iad na capaill. Is é Equus caballus an t-ainm eolaíoch. Úsáidtear an t-aimhe le haghaidh spóirt agus le haghaidh oibre.
Equus ferus caballus  | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tacsanomaíocht | |
| Aicme | Mammalia |
| Ord | Perissodactyla |
| Fine | Equidae |
| Géineas | Equus |
| Speiceas | Equus ferus |
| Fospeiceas | Equus ferus caballus (L., 1758) |
| Ainmníocht | |
| Ainm comhchiallach an tacsóin | Equus caballus |
| An chéad ainm Laidine a bhí air | Equus caballus |
I nGaeilge na hÉíreann, is é capall an focal is coitianta, cé go n-úsáidtear each freisin. I nGaeilge na hAlban is é each an gnáthfhocal.
Stail a thugtar ar an bhfireannach agus láir a thugtar ar an mbaineannach. Tugtar searrach ar an ainmhí óg. Baineann na focail gearrán, cairiún, agus gillín le capall spochta.
Meastar go bhfuil baint idir an focal Gaeilge “capall” agus focal na Laidine, “caballus”. Ní léir an ón bhfocal "caballus" a d'eascair an focal Gaeilge nó an focal dúchasach atá ann.
Sean-Ghaeilge “ech”, Ind-Eorpais *ekwo.
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