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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from English plankton, from German Plankton, coined by Viktor Hensen and derived from Ancient Greek πλαγκτός (planktós, “drifter”), from πλάζω (plázō, “I turn aside, wander”).
Noun
planctón m (genitive singular planctóin, nominative plural planctóin)
- plankton
Declension
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| planctón
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phlanctón
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bplanctón
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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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