claon-

See also: claon

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish cláen (uneven, crooked, sloping).

Prefix

claon-

  1. crooked, sloping, inclined
  2. perverse, unjust; evil
  3. oblique, indirect
  4. plagi(o)-, clino-

Derived terms

  • claonairde f (slant height)
  • claonamharc m (sidelong look; squint)
  • claonbheart m (crooked act; underhand trick)
  • claonbhreith f (perverse judgment, unjust judgment)
  • claonchló m (negative)
  • claondearc f (ogling eye; cross-eye)
  • claonfhéachaint f (sidelong glance; squint)
  • claonfhód m (sloping sod; sod turned against slope of hill)
  • claonfhoirm f (oblique form)
  • claonfholt m (flowing locks)
  • claonfort m (glacis)
  • claonghraf m (clinograph)
  • claoninsint f (indirect speech)
  • claonloighic f (paralogism)
  • claonpháirteach (partisan, adjective)
  • claonrosc m (ogling eye)
  • claonsiúntán m (lean-to shed)
  • claonsmacht m (unjust rule)
  • claonsúil f (ogling eye; cross-eye, squint)
  • claontrópacht f (plagiotropism)
  • claontuiseal m (oblique case)

Mutation

Mutated forms of claon-
radical lenition eclipsis
claon- chlaon- gclaon-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References