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Old Irish
Etymology
From prím (“first, primary”), from Latin prīmus.
Prefix
prím-
- first (in time), primary
- foremost, chief, principal, prime (in quality), eminent
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation
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| Radical |
Lenition |
Nasalization
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| prím-
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phrím-
or unchanged
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prím-
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/
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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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