os-
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "os"
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Prefix
[edit]os-
- (non-productive) Against; facing; a combining prefix found in verbs of Latin origin.
Derived terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From os (“over, above”, preposition).
Prefix
[edit]os-
Derived terms
[edit]Mutation
[edit]radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
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os- | n-os- | hos- | t-os- |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “os-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Scottish Gaelic
[edit]Prefix
[edit]os-