sein-

Irish

Alternative forms

  • seinea- (before a broad consonant), seini- (before a slender consonant), xéin-, xéinea- (before a broad consonant), xéini- (before a slender consonant)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, alien).

Prefix

sein-

  1. xeno-

Mutation

Mutated forms of sein-
radical lenition eclipsis
sein- shein-
after an, tsein-
not applicable

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