anga-
Irish
Alternative forms
- (before a slender consonant) angai-
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel, urn, pot”).
Prefix
anga-
Derived terms
Irish terms prefixed with anga-
- angaitheannainigin (“angiotensinogen”)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| anga- | n-anga- | hanga- | t-anga- |
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) “anga(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN