acant-

Irish

Prefix

acant-

1. Alternative form of acanta-, used before a vowel.

Mutation

Mutated forms of acant-

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
acant-	n-acant-	hacant-	t-acant-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “acant(a)(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN