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Irish
Etymology
From sanas (“gloss”) + -íocht.
Noun
sanasaíocht f (genitive singular sanasaíochta)
- (linguistics) etymology
Declension
Declension of sanasaíocht
Derived terms
Mutation
| Irish mutation
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| Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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| sanasaíocht
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shanasaíocht
after an, tsanasaíocht
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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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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “sanasaíocht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “sanasaíocht”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “sanasaíocht”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024