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Irish
Etymology
From fo- (“sub-”) + sraith (“layer, stratum”).
Noun
foshraith f (genitive singular foshraithe, nominative plural foshraitheanna)
- substratum (something underlying)
- Synonym: dúshraith
- (construction, electronics) substrate
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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foshraith
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fhoshraith
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bhfoshraith
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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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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “foshraith”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “foshraith”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “foshraith”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024