acanta-

== Irish == === Alternative forms === acant- (before vowels) acantai- (before slender consonants) === Etymology === From New Latin acanthus, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “thorn plant”), from ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”). === Prefix === acanta- acanth(o)- ==== Derived terms ==== === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “acant(a)(i)-”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN