Irish

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Etymology

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From Latin asbestos, itself from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos, unquenchable, inextinguishable), from ἀ- (a-, not) + σβέννυμι (sbénnumi, I quench, quell).

Noun

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aispeist f (genitive singular aispeiste)

  1. asbestos

Declension

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Mutation

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

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