méisi-
Irish
Alternative forms
- méis- (before a vowel)
- méisea- (before a broad consonant)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”).
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Irish_words_prefixed_with_m%C3%A9isi-' title='Category:Irish words prefixed with méisi-'>Irish words prefixed with méisi-</a>
- méisideirm (“mesoderm”)
- méisifill (“mesophyll”)
- méisifít (“mesophyte”)
Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
méisi- | mhéisi- | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References
- "méisi-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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