lasar
Latin
Alternative forms
- lāser
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λάσαρ (lásar), alternative form of λάσαρον (lásaron).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlaː.sar/, [ˈɫaː.sar]
Noun
lāsar n (genitive lāsaris); third declension
- the juice of the plant laserpitium, asafoetida
- (botany) the plant laserpitium itself
- Lasaris radix.
- The root of the laserpitium.
- Lasaris radix.
Old Irish
Alternative forms
- lassar
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *laxsarā.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈl͈asar/
Noun
lasar f (genitive lasra, no plural)
- flame, fire
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
- lasaid
- lasardae (“burning, blazing”, adjective)
Descendants
- Irish: lasair
- Scottish Gaelic: lasair
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.