Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin albūmen (“white of an egg”), from albus (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰos (“white”).
Noun
albaimin f (genitive singular albaimine, nominative plural albaiminí)
- (biochemistry) albumin
Declension
Declension of albaimin (second declension)
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Derived terms
Mutation
Mutated forms of albaimin
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eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| albaimin
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n-albaimin
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halbaimin
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not applicable
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “albaimin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “albaimin”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “albaimin”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025