Irish

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Etymology

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From English apricot, apricock, abrecock (assimilated to the suffix -eog, from dialectal Catalan abrecoc, abercoc, variants of standard albercoc, from Arabic الْبَرْقُوق (al-barqūq, plums), from Byzantine Greek βερικοκκία (berikokkía, apricot tree), from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον (praikókion), from Late Latin (persica) praecocia (literally (peaches) which ripen early), (mālum) praecoquum (literally (apple) which ripens early).

Noun

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aibreog f (genitive singular aibreoige, nominative plural aibreoga)

  1. apricot

Declension

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Mutation

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

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