bruth-

See also: bruth and bruþ

Irish

Etymology

From bruth (“heat, eruption”).

Prefix

bruth-

1. igneous

   Synonym: bruthach

Derived terms

Irish terms prefixed with bruth-

bruthcharraig

bruthchoimpléacs

bruthghníomhaíocht

bruthimbrít

bruth-ionsá

bruth-thimthriall

bruthuiscí

Mutation

Mutated forms of bruth-

radical	lenition	eclipsis
bruth-	bhruth-	mbruth-

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), “bruth-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• “igneous”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “bruth-”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm