anga-
Irish
Alternative forms
- (before a slender consonant) angai-
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel, urn, pot”).
Derived terms
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- angaitheannainigin (“angiotensinogen”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| anga- | n-anga- | hanga- | t-anga- |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- "anga(i)-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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