comh-

See also: comh

Irish

Alternative forms
  • có-, cói- (before m or n)

Etymology

From Old Irish com-, from Proto-Celtic *kom-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“with”). Compare Welsh cyf-, Latin com-.

Prefix

comh-

  1. mutual, joint, common; co-
  2. fellow-
  3. equal
  4. close, near
  5. full, complete, uniform
  6. (botany) gamo-

Derived terms
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Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
comh- chomh- gcomh-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • "comh-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • “com-” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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