andra-

See also: andra, Andra, andrà, Andrâ, and ändra

Irish

Alternative forms

• andr- (before a vowel)
• andrai- (before a slender consonant)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man, husband”).

Prefix

andra-

1. andr(o)-

Derived terms

Irish terms prefixed with andra-

andraigin

andraigíneach

andraspór

• andraspór m (“androspore”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of andra-

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
andra-	n-andra-	handra-	not applicable

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), “andr(a)(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN