homa-
Irish
Usage notes
Homa- is one of a small number of loaned prefixes that, unlike native prefixes, tend not to mutate the initial letter of the word they prefix, particularly when they are prefixing other loans.
Derived terms
Irish terms prefixed with homa-
- homaisigeach (“homozygous”, adjective)
- homaisiogót m (“homozygote”)
- homaitéiteach (“homothetic”, adjective)
- homalógach (“homologous”, adjective)
- homalóg f (“homologue”)
- homamorfach (“homomorphous”, adjective)
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “homa(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “homa-” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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