os-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "os"

Irish

Etymology

From os (“over, above”, preposition).

Prefix

os-

1. over-, above
2. super-, supra-

Derived terms

Irish terms prefixed with os-

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
os-	n-os-	hos-	t-os-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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

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Scottish Gaelic

Prefix

os-

1. super-, ultra-

Derived terms

Scottish Gaelic terms prefixed with os-