aera-

See also: aera, aerá, aéra, aerã, ära, and æra

Irish

Alternative forms

aer-
aerai-

Etymology

From aer (“air”).

Prefix

aera-

air-, aero-, aerial
pneumatic

Usage notes

Aera(i)- tends to be used in internationalisms, and does not lenite non-native morphemes; aer- tends to be used with native morphemes and morphemes that begin with vowels.

Synonyms

(aerial): aeir, aerga, ón aer
(pneumatic): aeroibrithe, neomatach

Derived terms

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
aera-	n-aera-	haera-	t-aera-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

"aer-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

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