antó-
Irish
Alternative forms
- antói- (before slender consonants)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).
Prefix
antó-
Derived terms
- antóiciainin f (“anthocyanin”)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| antó- | n-antó- | hantó- | t-antó- |
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) “antó(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN