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lasar

lasar

Latin

Alternative forms

Noun

lāsar n (genitive lāsaris); third declension

  1. the juice of the plant laserpitium, asafoetida
  2. (botany) the plant laserpitium itself
    Lasaris radix.
    The root of the laserpitium.

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *laxsarā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈asar/

Noun

lasar f (genitive lasra, no plural)

  1. flame, fire

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • lasaid
  • lasardae (burning, blazing, adjective)

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
lasar
also llasar after a proclitic
lasar
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
lasar
also llasar after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • lasar” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.