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Irish
Etymology
From scothaois (“fairly advanced age”) + -ta (adjectival suffix) or scoth- (“semi-, medium-; fairly, middling”) + aosta (“aged, old”).
Adjective
scothaosta
- fairly old, elderly
Synonyms
- anaosta (“youthful”, adjective)
- cianaosta (“long-lived, very old; pristine, primeval”, adjective)
- comhaosta (“of the same age; contemporary, coeval”, adjective)
- críonaosta (“old and withered”, adjective)
- foraosta (“very old”, adjective)
- lánaosta (“of full age; rather old”, adjective)
- meánaosta (“middle-aged”, adjective)
- tonnaosta (“getting on in years”, adjective)
- tromaosta (“of advanced age”, adjective)
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical
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Lenition
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Eclipsis
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scothaosta
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not applicable
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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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