andra-
Irish
Alternative forms
- andr- (before a vowel)
- andrai- (before a slender consonant)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man, husband”).
Prefix
andra-
Derived terms
Irish terms prefixed with andra-
- andraspór m (“androspore”)
Mutation
radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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andra- | n-andra- | handra- | not applicable |
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) “andr(a)(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN