eo-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "eo"
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”).
Derived terms
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Irish
Alternative forms
- eoi- (before a slender consonant)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek εὖ (eû, “well”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-. Doublet of so-.
Derived terms
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Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| eo- | n-eo- | heo- | not applicable |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Further reading
- "eo-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
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