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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish agairc, borrowed from Latin agaricum (“larch fungus, tinder fungus”), from Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν (agarikón, “Phellinus pomaceus”).
Noun
agairg f (genitive singular agairge)
- agaric
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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| agairg
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n-agairg
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hagairg
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not applicable
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| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “agairg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “agairc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language