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Old Irish
Etymology
Combining form of gáu, gó (“falsehood”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
gú-
- false, fraudulent
Derived terms
Mutation
Mutation of gú-
| radical |
lenition |
nasalization
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| gú-
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gú-
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
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ngú-
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Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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